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    A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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    First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
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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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    Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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    Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
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    A small airplane can fly backwards.
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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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    The normal static electricty shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
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