Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
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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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The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
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Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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Kissenger is a pig-shaped robotic device that lets you kiss someone over the internet.
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Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have expressed their desire to see the search engine become artificial intelligence itself. To achieve that goal, they created the highly-protected “X lab.”
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