There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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Attics were invented in Attica.
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More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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All GPS units sold in the civilian market have to be programmed to deactivate themselves if they detect they are travelling faster than 1200 MPH or are above 60,000 feet in altitude to prevent them being used in intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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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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Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
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