Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
46
Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
70
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 cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
210
The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
28
A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
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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
