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Its construction lasted from 1994 to 2006.

The first email was sent in 1971 by Ray Tomlinson to… himself.

The kerosene lamp was more efficient than candles and cheaper to operate than oil and gas lighting.

The first attempt to use kerosene for lighting ended almost tragically. Łukasiewicz used an oil lamp that was not adapted to the new fuel, and the lamp exploded.

The idea of building a dam on the Yangtze River arose in 1918.

The situation changed when a Jew came to Łukasiewicz's pharmacy and offered to sell him a bottle of oil coming from the area of Borysław, where peasants collected it from hollows and ponds.

The first all-steel bridge is the Eads Bridge in St. Louis, USA.

A kerosene lamp is a lighting device that uses kerosene as fuel.

The Internet is used by more than 4,9 billion people, which makes up almost 64 percent of all humanity.

The Internet, as we know it today, often referred to as the World Wide Web, is nothing more than a system of hypertext documents presented to the user via a web browser.