The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
120
A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
27
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
Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
184
Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
0
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
-5
There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
10
Kissenger is a pig-shaped robotic device that lets you kiss someone over the internet.
5