An airplane mechanic invented Slinky while he was playing with engine parts and realized the possible secondary use for the springs.
12
Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
33
The blueprint for a floating city has just been approved by the largest port construction and design company in China. It's entirely self-sustainable, and extends underwater.
2
The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
120
Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
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It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
93
First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
47
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.
10