Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
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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 life boat was patented in 1845!
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The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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