Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
184
The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
41
An airplane mechanic invented Slinky while he was playing with engine parts and realized the possible secondary use for the springs.
12
Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.
21
The normal static electricty shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
60
The life boat was patented in 1845!
29
Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
25