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    In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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    Bluetooth Name
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    Bluetooth is named after the Danish King Harald "Bluetooth" who ate so many blueberries that his teeth stained blue. The wireless protocol is named after him because of his ability to unite warring Scandinavian factions, just as Bluetooth unites wireless devices. The Bluetooth logo is also a combination of the King's runic initials.
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    A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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    A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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    Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
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    Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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    A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
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    Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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