In 1999, Pokémon was the second most searched topic on the internet. The first was pornography.
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The longest-running legal battle for a domain name is believed to be the fight for PETA.org. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals sued People Eating Tasty Animals to obtain the name – the case spanned from 1995 to 2001.
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Kissenger is a pig-shaped robotic device that lets you kiss someone over the internet.
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Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have expressed their desire to see the search engine become artificial intelligence itself. To achieve that goal, they created the highly-protected “X lab.”
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According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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