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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 blueprint for a floating city has just been approved by the largest port construction and design company in China. It's entirely self-sustainable, and extends underwater.
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    More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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    Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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    Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
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    A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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    There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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    3D-Printed Cast
    3D-Printed Cast
    There's a 3D-printed cast that uses ultrasound to help heal bones 40% faster.
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