Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
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First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
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The blueprint for a floating city has just been approved by the largest port construction and design company in China. It's entirely self-sustainable, and extends underwater.
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UFO sightings have reduced by over 80% since the introduction of smartphones and public access to HD video.
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Scientists in China have built a prototype high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h).
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The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
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Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
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