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    The Pirate Bay tried buying their own island in hopes of making their own country with no copyright laws.
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    On eBay, there are an average of $680 worth of transactions each second.
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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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    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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    The four ghosts in Pac-Man are programmed to act differently: red chases you, pink just tries to position itself in a set way, blue tries to ambush you and orange is random.
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    The first domain name ever registered was Symbolics.com.
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    The first banner advertising was used in 1994.
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    There are approximately 1.06 billion instant messaging accounts worldwide.
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