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    The life boat was patented in 1845!
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    The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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    Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have expressed their desire to see the search engine become artificial intelligence itself. To achieve that goal, they created the highly-protected “X lab.”
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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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    There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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    About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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    The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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