A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
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The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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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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Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.
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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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Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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