The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
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The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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Scientists in China have built a prototype high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h).
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