A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
27
It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
93
Scientists in China have built a prototype high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h).
1
Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
19
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
33
There are only 14 blimps in the world.
69
Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
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