About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
14
The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
13
Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.
21
Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
144
A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
16
The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
122
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).
1
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