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    In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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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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    Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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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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    Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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    Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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    A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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