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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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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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    SnapChat
    SnapChat
    SnapChat was originally intended to be an app for sending nude pictures and was called 'Picaboo'.
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    The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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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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    In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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    Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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