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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 October 1997, when Internet Explorer 4.0 was released, some Microsoft employees left a giant "From the IE team... We Love You" on Netscape's lawn.
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    The world's first computer, called the Z1, was invented by Konrad Zuse in 1936. His next invention, the Z2 was finished in 1939 and was the first fully functioning electro-mechanical computer.
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    E-mail has been around longer than the World Wide Web.
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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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    Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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