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    The life boat was patented in 1845!
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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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    There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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    Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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    If a car is travelling at 55 miles per hour it will travel 56 feet before the driver can shift his foot from the accelerator to the brake.
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