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    A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
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    The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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    The life boat was patented in 1845!
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    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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    A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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    More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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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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    To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours!
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