Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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The Google driverless car has only encountered two accidents. The first it was rear ended at a stop sign, and the second was when a human was behind the wheel.
7
First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
47
It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
20
The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
23
More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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A small airplane can fly backwards.
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