The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
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In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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An airplane mechanic invented Slinky while he was playing with engine parts and realized the possible secondary use for the springs.
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The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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UFO sightings have reduced by over 80% since the introduction of smartphones and public access to HD video.
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