Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
20
Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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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.
17
There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
12
The Google driverless car has only encountered two accidents. The first it was rear ended at a stop sign, and the second was when a human was behind the wheel.
7
The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
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