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    Bluetooth Name
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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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    The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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    Kissenger is a pig-shaped robotic device that lets you kiss someone over the internet.
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    About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
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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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    There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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    A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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