Last year, the Colorado Department of Transportation counted 95,752 cars on I-25 at U.S. Highway 34 the day of the showdown, about 2,000 cars more than the week before, CDOT spokesman Jared Fiel said.
To make sure that they always had the upper hand, the Chinese invented many simple, yet effective tools of war. The Military inventions of ancient China were the kite, the wheelbarrow, naval mines, land mines, the flamethrower, the early form of mustard gas, the fire lance, paper armor, and the crossbow.
Although it is commonly stated that gunpowder was invented by the Chinese, it is certainly more true to state that it is a substance whose origins are lost in the mists of time, and that it has been subject to a series of technical improvements over the centuries to meet the requirements of the day.