Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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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.
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More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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