A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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Students at MIT developed a wristband that can regulate your “thermal comfort”, which could possibly eliminate the need for central heating and cooling.
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The life boat was patented in 1845!
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A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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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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UFO sightings have reduced by over 80% since the introduction of smartphones and public access to HD video.
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