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    IMDb is one of the oldest websites on the internet, and began on Usenet in 1990 as a list of "actresses with beautiful eyes".
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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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    The domain name www.youtube.com was registered on February 14, 2005.
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    TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.
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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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    Random Darknet Shopper
    Random Darknet Shopper
    There's a bot called the 'Random Darknet Shopper' that is given $100 in bitcoins every week to purchase random items on the darkweb. It ended up buying 10 ecstasy pills and the creator was subsequently arrested.
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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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    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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