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    A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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    Students at MIT developed a wristband that can regulate your “thermal comfort”, which could possibly eliminate the need for central heating and cooling.
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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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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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    First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
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    Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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    Wind Turbine Trees
    Wind Turbine Trees
    After noticing the wind rustling and turning the leaves on trees, French entrepreneur Jérôme Michaud-Larivière designed wind turbine trees that could provide clean energy for urban settings.
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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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