The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
23
More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
55
A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
33
In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
88
The normal static electricty shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
60
Scientists in China have built a prototype high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h).
1
