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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    Game Boy Inventor
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    The inventor of the Game Boy, Gunpei Yokoi, was originally Nintendo’s janitor and maintenance man.
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    More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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    Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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    It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
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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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    There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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    Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
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