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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Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have expressed their desire to see the search engine become artificial intelligence itself. To achieve that goal, they created the highly-protected “X lab.”
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Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
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Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
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