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    About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
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    The life boat was patented in 1845!
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    Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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    An airplane mechanic invented Slinky while he was playing with engine parts and realized the possible secondary use for the springs.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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