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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 life boat was patented in 1845!
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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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    Wind Turbine Trees
    Wind Turbine Trees
    After noticing the wind rustling and turning the leaves on trees, French entrepreneur Jérôme Michaud-Larivière designed wind turbine trees that could provide clean energy for urban settings.
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    There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
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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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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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