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    It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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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 IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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    About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
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    The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
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    There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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    Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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