If a car is travelling at 55 miles per hour it will travel 56 feet before the driver can shift his foot from the accelerator to the brake.
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Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
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