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    The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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    More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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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 first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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    Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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    The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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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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    Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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