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Ok, definitions you need to understand this one.
 
Ok, definitions you need to understand this one.
  

Revision as of 00:29, 9 August 2012

1058: Old-Timers
You were on the internet before I was born? Well, so was I.
Title text: You were on the internet before I was born? Well, so was I.

Explanation

Ok, definitions you need to understand this one.

A Bulletin Board System, or BBS, is an online service based on microcomputers running appropriate software.

The J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) is a non-profit genomics research institute founded by J. Craig Venter, Ph.D. in October 2006.

So, the girl on the right is 6 years old.