Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
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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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The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have expressed their desire to see the search engine become artificial intelligence itself. To achieve that goal, they created the highly-protected “X lab.”
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More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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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).
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