A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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The life boat was patented in 1845!
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More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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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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The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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