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    It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
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    Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
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    All GPS units sold in the civilian market have to be programmed to deactivate themselves if they detect they are travelling faster than 1200 MPH or are above 60,000 feet in altitude to prevent them being used in intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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    The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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    A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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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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    3D-Printed Cast
    3D-Printed Cast
    There's a 3D-printed cast that uses ultrasound to help heal bones 40% faster.
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    Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
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