The life boat was patented in 1845!
29
Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
184
Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
34
The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
120
Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
80
The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
122
It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
20
Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
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