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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 first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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    There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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    Robo Fish
    Robo Fish
    A robotic fsh created by researchers at NYU-Poly was left to interact with normal fish. It was accepted by them and soon guided them as a leader.
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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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    Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
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    The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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    The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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