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    A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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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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    Mico headphones read your brainwaves and select music based on your state of mind.
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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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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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    Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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    The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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    Game Boy Uses More Computing Power Than First Lunar Mission
    The technology of a single Game Boy exceeds all the computing power that was used to put the first man on moon in 1969.
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