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    The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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    Attics were invented in Attica.
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    Wind Turbine Trees
    Wind Turbine Trees
    After noticing the wind rustling and turning the leaves on trees, French entrepreneur Jérôme Michaud-Larivière designed wind turbine trees that could provide clean energy for urban settings.
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    The life boat was patented in 1845!
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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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    The Google driverless car has only encountered two accidents. The first it was rear ended at a stop sign, and the second was when a human was behind the wheel.
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    The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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