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Also, January 4 is National Trivia Day 2017 in the USA. Got any trivia you would like to share? I shared this fascinating fact FOUR years ago on Facebook.
"The original 1949 ENIAC computer occupied a full city block."
ENIAC - CHM Revolution
ENIACIn 1942, physicist John Mauchly proposed an all-electronic calculating machine. The U.S. Army, meanwhile, needed to calculate complex wartime ballistics tables. Proposal met patron.The result was ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer), built between 1943 and 1945-the first large-scale computer to run at electronic speed without being slowed by any mechanical parts.
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In case you don't have any trivia to share, here's a couple of links. Enjoy!
54 Fantastic Facts for National Trivia Day
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Political Trivia
A collection of trivia questions about the world of politics.
