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    The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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    The UK Has a Bus Service That Is Powered by Poop
    In the UK, there's a bus service that's powered by poop.
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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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    It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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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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    A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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    A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
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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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