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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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    Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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    Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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    The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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    There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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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 life boat was patented in 1845!
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