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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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    Students at MIT developed a wristband that can regulate your “thermal comfort”, which could possibly eliminate the need for central heating and cooling.
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    To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours!
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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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    More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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    There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
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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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    Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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