It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
20
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.
2
A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
33
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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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
The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
13
Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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