The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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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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A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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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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Attics were invented in Attica.
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It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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