More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
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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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The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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All GPS units sold in the civilian market have to be programmed to deactivate themselves if they detect they are travelling faster than 1200 MPH or are above 60,000 feet in altitude to prevent them being used in intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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