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    Random Computer Facts

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    As of 2011, gamers have collectively spent over 6 million years playing World of Warcraft. That's almost as long as the existence of the human species!
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    BackRub
    BackRub
    Google was originally called "BackRub".
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    There are approximately 1.06 billion instant messaging accounts worldwide.
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    20 years ago, there were only 130 websites, Google wasn't around, and you had to pay for an email account through an ISP.
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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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    In 1999, Pokémon was the second most searched topic on the internet. The first was pornography.
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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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    Dvorak Keyboard
    Dvorak Keyboard
    The Dvorak keyboard is estimated to be 12 to 20 times more efficient than the QWERTY keyboard.
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