A small airplane can fly backwards.
75
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
The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
46
There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
12
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
-5
Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
80
The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
41
Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
25
