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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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    IBM's Watson computer has 90 processors, 2,880 cores, 11,200 threads, 16 terabytes of RAM, and 4TB worth of data on its hard drive.
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    One of every 8 married couples in the US last year met online.
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    Domain names are being registered at a rate of more than one million names every month.
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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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    Steve Jobs never wrote a single line of programming code.
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    The first computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and was made of wood.
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    The first banner advertising was used in 1994.
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