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    It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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    Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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    A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
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    Bluetooth is named after the Danish King Harald "Bluetooth" who ate so many blueberries that his teeth stained blue. The wireless protocol is named after him because of his ability to unite warring Scandinavian factions, just as Bluetooth unites wireless devices. The Bluetooth logo is also a combination of the King's runic initials.
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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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    Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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    Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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