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  2. 19 Accidental Inventions That We Can't Live Without Now - AOL

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    5. Play-Doh. Who: Kay Zufall, Brian, Joseph McVicker, Bill Rhodenbaugh When: 1956 . How it was created: The gooey toy kids have been playing with for decades began as a household cleaning product ...

  3. List of obsolete technology - Wikipedia

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    Technologies that were never successfully developed, may have disappeared completely. [2] These are not contained in the following list. Also not included are spurious inventions - technologies which are generally considered to not possess their claimed capabilities, to be hoaxes, or to not have ever existed in the first place.

  4. Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention - Wikipedia

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    Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention is a British science-themed miniseries, starring Peter Sallis, Ashley Jensen, Jem Stansfield, and John Sparkes, produced by Aardman Animations, which aired on BBC One during 2010, from 3 November to 8 December [1] and Channel 10 during 2011, from 20 September to 6 October.

  5. Timeline of historic inventions - Wikipedia

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    2005: YouTube, the first popular video-streaming site, was founded; 2007: Netflix debuted the first popular video-on-demand service; 2007: Apple Inc. released the iPhone; 2007: The Bank of Scotland develops the world's first banking app; 2007: SoundCloud, the first on-demand service to focus on music is debuted

  6. 5 ancient Native American inventions that are still used in ...

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    Many Native American contributions to our modern world often go unrecognized, according to Gaetana DeGennaro, a museum specialist at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian.

  7. Wikipedia:Unusual articles/Technology, inventions and ...

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    An ancient Chinese mechanical compass which took a millennium to reproduce. Tall bike: A bike which consists of two conventional bicycle frames connected one atop the other. Train surfing: As respectable and practical as drying one's hair in most parts of the world. Unused highway: Lost highways, unloved and unused. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571

  8. 16 inventions getting us off fossil fuels and into renewable ...

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    Much of the world's energy comes from non-renewable energy sources. These inventions are innovating our energy consumption and paving a greener path. 16 inventions getting us off fossil fuels and ...

  9. How We Invented The World - Wikipedia

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    How We Invented The World is a 2012 Discovery Network technology documentary TV series which premiered on November 6, 2012. It was produced by Nutopia and distributed by Discovery Channel. [1] [2] It was directed by Stephen Warburton, Jonathan Rudd and Sam Miller. [3] It Explores the most iconic inventions and breakthroughs of the modern age. [4]