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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In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.
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Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
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The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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