A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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The life boat was patented in 1845!
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Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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