A small airplane can fly backwards.
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Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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Attics were invented in Attica.
43
Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
9
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
A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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