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Smelliest Molecules

Molecules

Ethyl mercaptan (C2H5SH) and butyl seleno-mercaptan (C4H9SeH) have an odor reminiscent of a combination of rotting cabbage, garlic, onions, burnt toast and sewer gas.

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Most Expensive Production Car

Mercedes-Benz CLK/LM

The Mercedes-Benz CLK/LM cost $1,547,620 when launched in 1997.

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Longest Ramp Jump By Car

Ramp Jump

The longest ramp jump, with the vehicle landing on its wheels and driving on, is 237 ft (72.23 m) by Ray Baumann (Australia) in a

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Highest Overall Scrabble Score

Scrabble

Phil Appleby (UK) achieved a Scrabble score of 1,049 on June 25 1989 at Wormley, Herts, UK.

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