The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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All GPS units sold in the civilian market have to be programmed to deactivate themselves if they detect they are travelling faster than 1200 MPH or are above 60,000 feet in altitude to prevent them being used in intercontinental ballistic missiles.
2
There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
7
Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
56
The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
41
There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
10
