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    Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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    Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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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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    It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
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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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    There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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