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    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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    There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
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    Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
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    If a car is travelling at 55 miles per hour it will travel 56 feet before the driver can shift his foot from the accelerator to the brake.
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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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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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