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    The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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    The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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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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    The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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    About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
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    Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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    It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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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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