The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
36
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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If a car is travelling at 55 miles per hour it will travel 56 feet before the driver can shift his foot from the accelerator to the brake.
25
Students at MIT developed a wristband that can regulate your “thermal comfort”, which could possibly eliminate the need for central heating and cooling.
17
Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
34
Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
46
Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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