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    The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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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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    In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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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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    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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    There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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