Bill Gates' first business was Traff-O-Data, a company that created machines which recorded the number of cars passing a given point on a road.

The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache.

On December 23, 1947, Bell Telephone Laboratories in Murray Hill, N.J., held a secret demonstration of the transistor which marked the foundation of modern electronics.

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