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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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    The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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    Attics were invented in Attica.
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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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    The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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    Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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    Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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    There's a Mumbai-based pizzeria that now delivers pizza by drone.
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