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    Game Boy Inventor
    Game Boy Inventor
    The inventor of the Game Boy, Gunpei Yokoi, was originally Nintendo’s janitor and maintenance man.
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    Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
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    The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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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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    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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    3D-Printed Cast
    3D-Printed Cast
    There's a 3D-printed cast that uses ultrasound to help heal bones 40% faster.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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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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