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![When Volvo invented the three-point seat belt in 1959, they made the patent-free for all competitors to use in order to save lives, saying `It had more value as a free life-saving tool than something to profit from.`]()
Upload to Facebook When Volvo invented the three-point seat belt in 1959, they made the patent-free for all competitors to use in order to save lives, saying "It had more value as a free life-saving tool than something to profit from." -
![More than 90% of all mobile data traffic in the U.S. was carried over Wi-Fi networks in 2013.]()
Upload to Facebook More than 90% of all mobile data traffic in the U.S. was carried over Wi-Fi networks in 2013. -
![Sweden recycles so well that it has run out of garbage and now must import garbage from Norway to fuel its energy programs.]()
Upload to Facebook Sweden recycles so well that it has run out of garbage and now must import garbage from Norway to fuel its energy programs. -
Lego men have those little holes in the top of their head to allow air to pass through should a child ever get one stuck in their throat. -
![Revolvers cannot be silenced because of all the noisy gasses which escape the cylinder gap at the rear of the barrel.]()
Upload to Facebook Revolvers cannot be silenced because of all the noisy gasses which escape the cylinder gap at the rear of the barrel. -
If a website is blocked on your work/school internet, you can use Google translate as a proxy. Just copy/paste the URL into it. -
The Burj Khalifa building at Dubai is so tall that the Sun sets several minutes later on the top floor. -
Birthday cards that sing have more computing power than the computers used by the Allied Forces in World War II. -
CAPTCHA stands for "Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart". -
After only being in existence for 5 years, the iPhone is the second best selling product of all time - the 1st is the Rubik's Cube.
