The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
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There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
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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 ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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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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