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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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    It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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    Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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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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    There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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    A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
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