Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
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A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
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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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In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
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