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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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    Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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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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    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.
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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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    Game Boy Inventor
    Game Boy Inventor
    The inventor of the Game Boy, Gunpei Yokoi, was originally Nintendo’s janitor and maintenance man.
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    Attics were invented in Attica.
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