The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.
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Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have expressed their desire to see the search engine become artificial intelligence itself. To achieve that goal, they created the highly-protected “X lab.”
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The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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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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UFO sightings have reduced by over 80% since the introduction of smartphones and public access to HD video.
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Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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