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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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    There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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    The normal static electricty shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
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    It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
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    Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.
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    More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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    Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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