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10 Bizarre Military Inventions That Almost Saw Deployment

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(via Listverse) There’s nothing quite like the prospect of a battlefield advantage to convince a general or politician to plow some

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(via Atlas Obscura) The 19th-century device accurately tracks 4,000 years with nine cylinders and a crank.

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(via Listverse) Being an inventor has always seemed to be a pretty awesome career choice; if you’re good at, it

(via Atlas Obscura) A lithium lakebed in Chile from above.

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(via Great Big Story) In the past, making and developing metal was too costly for carpenters in Japan. So instead

(via Listverse) Whenever you create something new, patent it as soon as possible, or others might take advantage of your

(via Mental Floss) In 2004, the rover Opportunity landed on Mars. Originally intended to serve a mere 90-day mission, the

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(via Popular Mechanics) More than 40 years in the making, the Saturn V rocket was born of the worst war

(via Atlas Obscura) The team, officially known as Asociación Polar Trineo de Viento, conquered 1,577 miles at temperatures as low

(via Smithsonian) A historian of 20th century media argues that the technological innovation was the quintessential Cold War machine.

(via Atlas Obscura) The Mid-America Windmill Museum, in Kendallville, Indiana, exists almost entirely outdoors. Its 53 specimens, most of them

(via Listverse) One of the most baffling mysteries in history has been trying to explain the incredible feat of engineering