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    About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
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    Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.
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    The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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    In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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    A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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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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    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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