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    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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    Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
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    The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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    Game Boy Inventor
    Game Boy Inventor
    The inventor of the Game Boy, Gunpei Yokoi, was originally Nintendo’s janitor and maintenance man.
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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 IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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    Hitachi's ATM that Sterilizes and Irons Bills
    In the mid-90s, Hitachi produced an ATM that sterilized bills by heating them to 200 degrees Celsius, then ironed them before dispensing.
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    Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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