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July 5, 2015

Speed Limits in Space?

There is no firm boundary where space begins. However the Kármán line, at an altitude of 100 km (62 mi) above sea level, is conventionally used as the start of outer space in space treaties and for aerospace records keeping.

This means that, if you could drive your car straight up, you would arrive in space in an hour, more or less. (obeying all speed limits, of course and maybe stopping to stretch your legs)

You'd probably need a car much like this one:


July 3, 2015

8 Foot Finger

The index finger on the Statue of Liberty is eight feet long.


July 2, 2015

July 1, 2015

Active in Death

Abraham Lincoln's corpse has been buried, exhumed, inspected, or reburied at least 17 times since his death.