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[R Giskard Reventlov]

According to this: Cut, copy, and paste[^] it was 'invented' by one Lawrence G. Tesler.

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[lewax00]

Wikipedia has an article[^] about it, though it doesn't seem to have a clear originator for computer usage.

[Chris Losinger]

my 1st grade teacher

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[Kschuler]

And Policye Academy!

[Ian Shlasko]

Policy? Man, that would be one BORING movie... Like C-SPAN trying to be funny :)

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[Kschuler]

Whooops....I bet Policy Academy 2 was even worse.

[Manfred Rudolf Bihy]

Sorry you've got the wrong guy there. It should be Karl Theodor zu Guttenberg. ;p Cheers!

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[Ian Shlasko]

The word you're looking for is "Police" :)

Proud to have finally moved to the A-Ark. Which one are you in?
Author of the Guardians Saga (Sci-Fi/Fantasy novels)

[Espen Harlinn]

Comming up with someting new is pretty hard ... ;)

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[Brian C Hart]

I've got a Gutenberg Bible to sell you. I used my astrophysicist know-how to teleport back into time and then steal it from him.

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[Mike Hankey]

Invented by an American scientist that was doing clone research?

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[ian dennis 0]

Fred Copy and Jim Paste

[Mario Luis]

Certainly NOT APPLE!