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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 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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    Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.
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    The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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    Attics were invented in Attica.
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    The life boat was patented in 1845!
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    Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
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    There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
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