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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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    Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis had an online multiplayer mode.
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    The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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    The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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    A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
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    The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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    The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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