| Fiat stands for Fabbrica Italiana Automobile Torino, the name of the Italian manufacturer |
| The first Harley Davidson motorcycle was built in 1903, and used a tomato can for a carburetor |
| The name of the statuette atop the hood of every Rolls Royce car is: The Spirit of Ecstasy |
| The name of the statuette atop the hood of every Rolls Royce car is: The Spirit of Ecstasy |
| There is now an ATM at McMurdo Station in Antarctica, which has a winter population of 200 people |
| It takes only about 8 minutes for the Space Shuttle to accelerate to a speed of more than 27,359 km/hour |
| Time magazine named the computer its "Man of the Year" in 1982 |
| For every extra kilogram carried on a space flight, 530 kg of excess fuel is needed at lift-off. |
| The only man-made structure visible from space is the Great Wall of China |
| There are 1,792 steps to the top of the Eiffel Tower |