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  2. History of the floppy disk - Wikipedia

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    Nintendo packaged the 2.8-inch magnetic media in a 3-inch×4-inch housing, while others packaged the same media in a 3-inch×3-inch square housing. The Quick Disk's most successful use was in Nintendo's Famicom Disk System (FDS). The FDS package of Mitsumi's Quick Disk used a 3-inch×4-inch plastic housing called the "Disk Card".

  3. Floppy disk - Wikipedia

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    8-inch floppy disk, inserted in drive, (3½-inch floppy diskette, in front, shown for scale) 3½-inch, high-density floppy diskettes with adhesive labels affixed The first commercial floppy disks, developed in the late 1960s, were 8 inches (203.2 mm) in diameter; [4] [5] they became commercially available in 1971 as a component of IBM products and both drives and disks were then sold ...

  4. Pencil tower - Wikipedia

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    Developers only needed to acquire a lot with a frontage area of two small retail shops (two tong lau buildings) in order to build a tower of 20 stories or more. This was when the term "pencil towers" was used to describe these micro-developments. Currently, a 430-square-foot (40 m 2) unit on a pencil tower has an average price of HK$4.3 million.

  5. SchoolVille: It's Tiny Tower meets Small Street all over again

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  6. Butter fingers: Couple crafts 1,000-pound sculpture that will ...

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    NFL draft picks, carolers and bacon in a bar. Victor, a Central Pennsylvania native, and Pelton, a native of the Philippines who came to the U.S. as a child in the 1970s, have lived in ...

  7. CrowdStar launches Tower Town on iOS: Why build just one Tiny ...

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  8. Geometric Shapes (Unicode block) - Wikipedia

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    Geometric Shapes; Range: U+25A0..U+25FF (96 code points) Plane: BMP: Scripts: Common: Symbol sets: Control code graphics Geometric shapes: Assigned: 96 code points

  9. A day that shocked the world: Photos capture stunned planet ...

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    American tourists Ted Barnett (C) and Jamie Otten look at news photos of the attacks on the World Trade Centre buildings in a cybercafe in Calcutta, September 12, 2001.