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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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    Lose/Lose
    Lose/Lose
    There's a video game called "Lose/Lose" that deletes a random file on your computer every time you kill an enemy.
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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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    Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys on a QWERTY keyboard.
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    BackRub
    BackRub
    Google was originally called "BackRub".
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    While it took the radio 38 years, and the television a short 13 years, it took the World Wide Web only 4 years to reach 50 million users.
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    One of every 8 married couples in the US last year met online.
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    MDIF, a New York based non-profit organisation, is planning to beam free Wi-Fi to the entire world from space.
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