First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
47
A small airplane can fly backwards.
75
Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
19
All GPS units sold in the civilian market have to be programmed to deactivate themselves if they detect they are travelling faster than 1200 MPH or are above 60,000 feet in altitude to prevent them being used in intercontinental ballistic missiles.
2
Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
9
In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
87
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