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FUN FACTS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE FOR KIDS

1. The first computer mouse was made of wood.

2. The world's largest hard drive can store up to 16


terabytes of data.

3. The first email was sent in 1971 by Ray Tomlinson,


who also invented the "@" symbol.

4. The average person types around 40,000 words per


year on their computer.

5. The world's fastest computer, Frontier, can perform


over 1 exaflop (1 billion billion calculations) per second.

6. The first computer virus, "Creeper," was discovered in


1971 and displayed the message "I'm the creeper, catch
me if you can!"

7. The first web page is still online at its original address:


[Link].

8. The world's smallest computer is smaller than a grain


of rice.

9. The first computer game, "Tennis for Two," was


created in 1958.

10. The average computer user spends around 4 hours


per day staring at a screen.

11. The world's largest computer network is the Internet,


with over 22,000 networks.

12. The first laptop computer weighed around 24 pounds.

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