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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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    Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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    The life boat was patented in 1845!
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    In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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    A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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    It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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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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    Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.
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