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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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    The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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    Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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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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    Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
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    More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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    The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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