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    Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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    Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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    A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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    Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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    Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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    The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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