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    Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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    The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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    The life boat was patented in 1845!
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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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    If a car is travelling at 55 miles per hour it will travel 56 feet before the driver can shift his foot from the accelerator to the brake.
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    Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
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    Attics were invented in Attica.
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    Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
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