A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
27
There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
7
More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
55
The life boat was patented in 1845!
29
The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
13
Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
56
A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
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