Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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UFO sightings have reduced by over 80% since the introduction of smartphones and public access to HD video.
2
The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
13
Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
19
Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
80
The normal static electricty shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
60
More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
55
A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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