- A standard 747 jumbo jet has 420 seats.
- The odds of being stuck by lighting is 280,000 to 1.
- Sun light can penetrate clean ocean water up to a depth of 73m (240 feet).
- Before 1850 golf balls were made of leather and were stuffed with feathers.
- The 'black box' that houses an airplanes voice recorder is actually orange so it can be more easily detected amid the debris of a plane crash.
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