The life boat was patented in 1845!
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Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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Students at MIT developed a wristband that can regulate your “thermal comfort”, which could possibly eliminate the need for central heating and cooling.
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Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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