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    Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have expressed their desire to see the search engine become artificial intelligence itself. To achieve that goal, they created the highly-protected “X lab.”
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    More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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    Bluetooth Name
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    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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    A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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    In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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    There's a Mumbai-based pizzeria that now delivers pizza by drone.
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