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 Fun fact. 

Bluetooth is the Anglicised version of the Scandinavian Blåtand, the epithet of King Harald Bluetooth, who united the disparate Danish tribes into a single kingdom

The Bluetooth logo merges the Younger Futhark runes ᚼ, Hagal and ᛒ, Bjarkan, Harald's initials. https://image.nostr.build/5fb21cb79767a3ded0f9b29b333805fa0838df18db4789bfe5857a2b93f556bd.jpg  
 And he attempted to invade the uk and he massively devalued to norweigian kroner to fuel war!!!!