Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours!
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Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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