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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It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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The Google driverless car has only encountered two accidents. The first it was rear ended at a stop sign, and the second was when a human was behind the wheel.
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Future biotechnology could be used to trick a prisoner's mind into thinking they have served a 1,000 year sentence in only eight hours, a group of scientists have claimed.
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Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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