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    A small airplane can fly backwards.
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    Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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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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    Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
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    The life boat was patented in 1845!
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    Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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    Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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    The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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