Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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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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Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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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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Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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An airplane mechanic invented Slinky while he was playing with engine parts and realized the possible secondary use for the springs.
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