If a car is travelling at 55 miles per hour it will travel 56 feet before the driver can shift his foot from the accelerator to the brake.
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A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
27
Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
41
Attics were invented in Attica.
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Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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