It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
20
More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
55
Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
250
The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
28
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
Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
25
An airplane mechanic invented Slinky while he was playing with engine parts and realized the possible secondary use for the springs.
12
A small airplane can fly backwards.
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