The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
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Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have expressed their desire to see the search engine become artificial intelligence itself. To achieve that goal, they created the highly-protected “X lab.”
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