Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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The normal static electricty shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
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The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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