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    Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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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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    More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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    The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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    Mico headphones read your brainwaves and select music based on your state of mind.
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    Bluetooth is named after the Danish King Harald "Bluetooth" who ate so many blueberries that his teeth stained blue. The wireless protocol is named after him because of his ability to unite warring Scandinavian factions, just as Bluetooth unites wireless devices. The Bluetooth logo is also a combination of the King's runic initials.
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    The Google driverless car has only encountered two accidents. The first it was rear ended at a stop sign, and the second was when a human was behind the wheel.
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    It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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