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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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    The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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    Wind Turbine Trees
    Wind Turbine Trees
    After noticing the wind rustling and turning the leaves on trees, French entrepreneur Jérôme Michaud-Larivière designed wind turbine trees that could provide clean energy for urban settings.
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    The UK Has a Bus Service That Is Powered by Poop
    In the UK, there's a bus service that's powered by poop.
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    The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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    In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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    More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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    Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
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