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    The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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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 IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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    Game Boy Uses More Computing Power Than First Lunar Mission
    The technology of a single Game Boy exceeds all the computing power that was used to put the first man on moon in 1969.
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    A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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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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    Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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