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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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    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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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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    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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    Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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    The life boat was patented in 1845!
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    There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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    There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
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