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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    Attics were invented in Attica.
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    The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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    Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
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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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    Future biotechnology could be used to trick a prisoner's mind into thinking they have served a 1,000 year sentence in only eight hours, a group of scientists have claimed.
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    It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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    UFO sightings have reduced by over 80% since the introduction of smartphones and public access to HD video.
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