Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
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The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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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 Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
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The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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