A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
27
Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
19
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
-5
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
More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
-25
Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
80