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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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    Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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    Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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    The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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    Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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    There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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    Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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