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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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    Game Boy Uses More Computing Power Than First Lunar Mission
    The technology of a single Game Boy exceeds all the computing power that was used to put the first man on moon in 1969.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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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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    Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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    About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
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    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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    Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
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