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  1. TechnologyBy 2013, the 1993 New Yorker cartoon "On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog" had earned its artist $200,000 to $250,000 from reprints.Adapted from Wikipedia
  2. TechnologyIn 1966 an RAF engineer testing a Lightning fighter jet on the ground accidentally took off in it.Adapted from Wikipedia
  3. TechnologyThe first compact disc made in the United States for commercial release was Bruce Springsteen's Born in the U.S.A.Adapted from Wikipedia

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