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    The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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    The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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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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    The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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    The blueprint for a floating city has just been approved by the largest port construction and design company in China. It's entirely self-sustainable, and extends underwater.
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    The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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    Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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