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| quote = The use of plant oil as fuel may seem insignificant today. But such products can in time become just as important as kerosene and these coal-tar-products of today.
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| comment = {{mdash}}Rudolf Diesel, inventor of the diesel engine, which originally ran on peanut oil
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