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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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    A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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    About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
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    Wind Turbine Trees
    Wind Turbine Trees
    After noticing the wind rustling and turning the leaves on trees, French entrepreneur Jérôme Michaud-Larivière designed wind turbine trees that could provide clean energy for urban settings.
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    The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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    Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
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    A small airplane can fly backwards.
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