A small airplane can fly backwards.
75
Students at MIT developed a wristband that can regulate your “thermal comfort”, which could possibly eliminate the need for central heating and cooling.
17
The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
120
There's a Mumbai-based pizzeria that now delivers pizza by drone.
4
There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
10
It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
93
If a car is travelling at 55 miles per hour it will travel 56 feet before the driver can shift his foot from the accelerator to the brake.
25
Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
56