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    A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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    It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
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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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    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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    Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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    Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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    About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
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