Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
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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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