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    Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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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 ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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    A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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    Kissenger is a pig-shaped robotic device that lets you kiss someone over the internet.
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    If a car is travelling at 55 miles per hour it will travel 56 feet before the driver can shift his foot from the accelerator to the brake.
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    Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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    Mico headphones read your brainwaves and select music based on your state of mind.
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