All GPS units sold in the civilian market have to be programmed to deactivate themselves if they detect they are travelling faster than 1200 MPH or are above 60,000 feet in altitude to prevent them being used in intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
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The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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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 small airplane can fly backwards.
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There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
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