Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
20
A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
27
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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The blueprint for a floating city has just been approved by the largest port construction and design company in China. It's entirely self-sustainable, and extends underwater.
2
Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
19
There's a Mumbai-based pizzeria that now delivers pizza by drone.
4
There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
10