In 1999, Pokémon was the second most searched topic on the internet. The first was pornography.
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On an average work day, a typist's fingers travel 12.6 miles.
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A bag of marijuana was the first thing ever bought and sold over the internet.
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CAPTCHA stands for "Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart".
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Domain names are being registered at a rate of more than one million names every month.
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Song stuck in your head but can’t think of the name? There's a website called midomi.com that allows you to sing or hum a song into your computer or phone and it will find the actual song.
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The world's first computer, called the Z1, was invented by Konrad Zuse in 1936. His next invention, the Z2 was finished in 1939 and was the first fully functioning electro-mechanical computer.
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