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    A small airplane can fly backwards.
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    Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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    Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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    The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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