The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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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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The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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Kissenger is a pig-shaped robotic device that lets you kiss someone over the internet.
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More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have expressed their desire to see the search engine become artificial intelligence itself. To achieve that goal, they created the highly-protected “X lab.”
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