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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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    There are approximately 1,319,872,109 people on the Internet.
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    Why is Facebook Blue?
    Why is Facebook Blue?
    Facebook is blue because Mark Zuckerberg is colorblind and best sees the shade of blue.
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    E-mail has been around longer than the World Wide Web.
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    'Firefox'
    'Firefox'
    The Firefox mascot isn't actually a fox, but a red panda.
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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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    Windows 'Con' Folder
    Windows 'Con' Folder
    It’s not possible to create a folder named “con” on a Windows computer.
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    Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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