A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
-4
A small airplane can fly backwards.
75
In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
88
Scientists in China have built a prototype high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h).
1
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
-5
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
Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
80
The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
210