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  2. Timeline of online dating - Wikipedia

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    Video dating service started by Jeffrey Ullman. [5] [6] The service achieved some notability, but it never overcame stigma. There were also apparently other video dating services like Teledate and Introvision, but it's nearly impossible to find anything about them online. 1980s.

  3. History of watches - Wikipedia

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    The 24-hour dial has Roman numerals on the outer band and Hindu–Arabic numerals on the inner one. [1] The history of watches began in 16th-century Europe, where watches evolved from portable spring-driven clocks, which first appeared in the 15th century. The watch was developed by inventors and engineers from the 16th century to the mid-20th ...

  4. Online dating - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Since the 2010s, Internet dating has become more popular with smartphones. Online dating, also known as internet dating, virtual dating, or mobile app dating, [1] is a method used by people with a goal of searching for and interacting with potential romantic or sexual partners, via the internet. An online dating service is a company ...

  5. History of condoms - Wikipedia

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    A World War I-era U.S. military poster promoting abstinence The German military was the first to promote condom use among its soldiers, beginning in the second half of the 19th century. [1] : 169, 181 Early-20th-century experiments by the American military concluded that providing condoms to soldiers significantly lowered rates of sexually ...

  6. Charlie Travers Spotted With Shawn Mendes: What to Know ... - AOL

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    Neither Mendes nor Travers have publicly addressed their relationship status despite sparking dating speculation. Long before Travers became buddies with Mendes, she made her own mark in Hollywood ...

  7. Are We Dating The Same Guy? - Wikipedia

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    A male counterpart, named "Are We Dating the Same Girl NYC" was created for New York. It had mostly the same guidelines and rules to the original. When the original Are We Dating The Same Guy group found it, they said that it was disgusting and unacceptable for men to post screenshots of women's dating profiles.

  8. Willard Libby - Wikipedia

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    Willard Frank Libby (December 17, 1908 – September 8, 1980) was an American physical chemist noted for his role in the 1949 development of radiocarbon dating, a process which revolutionized archaeology and palaeontology. For his contributions to the team that developed this process, Libby was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1960.

  9. History of cannons - Wikipedia

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    World War I also marked the use of the Paris Gun, the longest-ranged gun ever fired. This 200 mm (8 in) caliber gun was used by the Germans to bombard Paris, and was capable of hitting targets more than 122 km (76 mi) away. Royal Artillery howitzers at the Battle of the Somme. The Second World War sparked new developments in cannon technology.