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    More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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    Game Boy Uses More Computing Power Than First Lunar Mission
    The technology of a single Game Boy exceeds all the computing power that was used to put the first man on moon in 1969.
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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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    First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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    Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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