A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.
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To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours!
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Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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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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Scientists in China have built a prototype high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h).
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About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
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The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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