The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
23
Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
69
A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
16
A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
27
Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
70
Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
33
In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
87