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    A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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    The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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    To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours!
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    Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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    Hitachi's ATM that Sterilizes and Irons Bills
    In the mid-90s, Hitachi produced an ATM that sterilized bills by heating them to 200 degrees Celsius, then ironed them before dispensing.
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    The life boat was patented in 1845!
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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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