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    Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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    To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours!
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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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    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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    Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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    The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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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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    It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
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