Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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Students at MIT developed a wristband that can regulate your “thermal comfort”, which could possibly eliminate the need for central heating and cooling.
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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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Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
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The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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