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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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    Hitachi's ATM that Sterilizes and Irons Bills
    In the mid-90s, Hitachi produced an ATM that sterilized bills by heating them to 200 degrees Celsius, then ironed them before dispensing.
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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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    The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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    There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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    Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
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    The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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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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