Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web on March 12, 1989. Here are some facts about the network in honor of its 30th anniversary.

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The Watercolour World website catalogues more than 80,000 paintings from the 1400s through the 1800s.
He spends roughly three hours a day volunteering for the website.
You're likely suffering from a case of "Internet FOMO."
Classic titles by Lewis Carroll, Agatha Christie, Winston Churchill, and Charlie Chaplin are now the public's property.
People have gone to court over these boilerplate warnings.
BowieNet allowed users to download music clips, participate in live chats, and get their own @davidbowie.com email address.
From "Honey Badger" to "Charlie Bit My Finger."
The "secret sister gift exchange" making the rounds on Facebook is too good to be true—and could even lead to identity theft.