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    The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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    The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    Mico headphones read your brainwaves and select music based on your state of mind.
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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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    Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
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    More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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    Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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