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    Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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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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    More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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    3D-Printed Cast
    3D-Printed Cast
    There's a 3D-printed cast that uses ultrasound to help heal bones 40% faster.
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    It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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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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    A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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