The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
46
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
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
-5
Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
250
The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
210
A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
27
Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
-2