A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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Future biotechnology could be used to trick a prisoner's mind into thinking they have served a 1,000 year sentence in only eight hours, a group of scientists have claimed.
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The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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Scientists in China have built a prototype high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h).
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The normal static electricty shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
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