Did you know? Mass of oil capacity of a TI-class supertanker (518 million kg) is 20 x Mass of world silver production (2014) (26 million kg)
Speed of sound (1,236 km/h)
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Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.
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Click here for Podcast: Andrew Elliott interviewed for New Books Network.