- Flys always launch backwards for a quick getaway.
- The only continent with no active volcanoes is Australia.
- The only continent without reptiles or snakes is Antarctica.
- The first parachute jump from plane was in 1918 over France.
- 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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