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    It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
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    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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    There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
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    In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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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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    There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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    More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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    There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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