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    More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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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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    Game Boy Uses More Computing Power Than First Lunar Mission
    The technology of a single Game Boy exceeds all the computing power that was used to put the first man on moon in 1969.
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    Bluetooth Name
    Bluetooth Name
    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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    The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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    The life boat was patented in 1845!
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    Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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