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    The first banner advertising was used in 1994.
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    28% of IT Professionals hide their career from family or friends out of fear of being asked to provide free tech support.
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    Why is Facebook Blue?
    Why is Facebook Blue?
    Facebook is blue because Mark Zuckerberg is colorblind and best sees the shade of blue.
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    Terms & Conditions
    Terms & Conditions
    It would take 76 work days (8 hours a day) for the average person to read the Terms and Conditions they agree to in a year.
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    The ‘@’ sign is centuries old, and was used in Europe to denote a unit of weight (the “arroba”) equivalent to 25 lbs.
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    The domain name www.youtube.com was registered on February 14, 2005.
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    The first webcam was used in 1991 by Cambridge researchers for checking the coffee pot without leaving their desks.
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    There are approximately 1.06 billion instant messaging accounts worldwide.
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