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    Another name for a Microsoft Windows tutorial is 'Crash Course'!
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    "Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
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    The first banner advertising was used in 1994.
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    In 1956, the IBM 350 hard disk drive had 3.75 MB of storage, weighed over 2000 lbs, had to be moved around with forklifts, and was delivered via large cargo airplanes.
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    The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute, less than half the normal rate of 20.
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    Cloud Computing
    Cloud Computing
    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
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    BackRub
    BackRub
    Google was originally called "BackRub".
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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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