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    GTA Origin
    GTA Origin
    Grand Theft Auto was originally a racing game called Race’n’Chase. However, a glitch made the police cars go crazy, ramming the player. This glitch was so popular with testers that they rebuilt the game around it, creating GTA.
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    "Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
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    Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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    A bag of marijuana was the first thing ever bought and sold over the internet.
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    BackRub
    BackRub
    Google was originally called "BackRub".
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    By the year 2012 there will be approximately 17 billion devices connected to the Internet.
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    CAPTCHA stands for "Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart".
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    In 2013, AOL declared that they still made over $500 million a year through dial-up internet subscriptions.
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