First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
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An airplane mechanic invented Slinky while he was playing with engine parts and realized the possible secondary use for the springs.
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Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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