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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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    Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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    More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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    Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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    More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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    Kissenger is a pig-shaped robotic device that lets you kiss someone over the internet.
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    There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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    A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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