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    Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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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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    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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    Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
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    The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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    In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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    To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours!
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    There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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