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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Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
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Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
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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 normal static electricty shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
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The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
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