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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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    Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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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 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    A small airplane can fly backwards.
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    First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
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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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