The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
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More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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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 IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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Mico headphones read your brainwaves and select music based on your state of mind.
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