Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
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Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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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.
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In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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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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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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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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