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    The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
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    Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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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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    Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
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    More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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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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    Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
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    The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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