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    The life boat was patented in 1845!
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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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    Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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    A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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    Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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    A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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