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    A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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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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    More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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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 electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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    Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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    The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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    UFO sightings have reduced by over 80% since the introduction of smartphones and public access to HD video.
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