There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
7
Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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Students at MIT developed a wristband that can regulate your “thermal comfort”, which could possibly eliminate the need for central heating and cooling.
17
Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
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All GPS units sold in the civilian market have to be programmed to deactivate themselves if they detect they are travelling faster than 1200 MPH or are above 60,000 feet in altitude to prevent them being used in intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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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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The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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