The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
23
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.
25
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
-5
The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
46
Future biotechnology could be used to trick a prisoner's mind into thinking they have served a 1,000 year sentence in only eight hours, a group of scientists have claimed.
0
In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
24
The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
24