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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 United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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    Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.
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    Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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    About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
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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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    It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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    Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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