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    Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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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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    The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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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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    Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
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    Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
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    The normal static electricty shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
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    Future biotechnology could be used to trick a prisoner's mind into thinking they have served a 1,000 year sentence in only eight hours, a group of scientists have claimed.
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