Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
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The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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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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The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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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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Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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