The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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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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Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
9
The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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An airplane mechanic invented Slinky while he was playing with engine parts and realized the possible secondary use for the springs.
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Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
0
The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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