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    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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    About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
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    Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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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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    Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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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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    Game Boy Inventor
    Game Boy Inventor
    The inventor of the Game Boy, Gunpei Yokoi, was originally Nintendo’s janitor and maintenance man.
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    Kissenger is a pig-shaped robotic device that lets you kiss someone over the internet.
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