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Today the social network Facebook turns five years. In this respect, the site will give virtual gifts of the mysterious 150-million of its customers, says the BBC.

What will they find out soon, and then present you five little known facts about Facebook:

Name
It turns out that Facebook has not said so. The original title was TheFacebook at thefacebook.com, founded by Mark Tsukerbarg. It is called „Founder, Master and Commander, Enemy of the State.“ Only in 2005 has changed the address of our acquaintance Facebook.com

Not for everyone
Facebook may have over 150 million users, but when you first started working, the site was limited to elite group of users. If you were a student from Harvard, you were lucky. Only the first month, half the students there have been registered for the service

Place to create new friendships
The limit is 5000, but the site average number of friends of a user 120. Over 70% of registrations are outside the United States and all yuzari spend a total of 5 703 years (3 billion minutes) per day on the platform

Not for sale
„I think selling the company … This is not our focus,“ says Tsukerbarg in 2007 Are you still? Facebook remains independent, but not stopped the company from selling shares to investors. Microsoft out as 240 million dollars for 1.6 percent share, while Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka 60 million invested in the mining part of the site.

More than just a social network
Facebook is becoming a complex platform, something more than just a social network. Site has more than 50 thousand applications from games to programs developed by more than 660 thousand entrepreneurs from 180 countries worldwide. Barrak Obama himself has a profile there and minute in which he began his speech at the newly-elected President of the United States, over 8500 people have changed their status, and 4000 per minute followed them throughout the speech.