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.
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The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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UFO sightings have reduced by over 80% since the introduction of smartphones and public access to HD video.
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Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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