Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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Attics were invented in Attica.
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A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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