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    The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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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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    In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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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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    UFO sightings have reduced by over 80% since the introduction of smartphones and public access to HD video.
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    It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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    The UK Has a Bus Service That Is Powered by Poop
    In the UK, there's a bus service that's powered by poop.
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    The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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