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    CAPTCHA stands for "Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart".
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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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    HP, Google, Microsoft, and Apple have one thing in common – apart from the obvious that they are IT companies. They were all started in garages.
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    Lose/Lose
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    There's a video game called "Lose/Lose" that deletes a random file on your computer every time you kill an enemy.
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    There are approximately 1,319,872,109 people on the Internet.
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    Bill Gates' house was designed using a Macintosh computer.
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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 Pirate Bay tried buying their own island in hopes of making their own country with no copyright laws.
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