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    A small airplane can fly backwards.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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    In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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    The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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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 electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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