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
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
Mico headphones read your brainwaves and select music based on your state of mind.
7
It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
20
The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
120
A small airplane can fly backwards.
75
Students at MIT developed a wristband that can regulate your “thermal comfort”, which could possibly eliminate the need for central heating and cooling.
17
The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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