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1* The [[http://sydneypadua.com/2dgoggles/lovelace-the-origin-2/ origin moment]] of Lovelace recognizing Babbage's Difference Engine:
2** A nearby eyewitness snarks "Hey look, we're present for the invention of [[NerdActionHero the geek.]]"
3** '''Lovelace''': "This must be [[Website/{{Twitter}} twittered!]]" ''{{Beat}}'' "Wait. This is a fan." (''Horrified expression'') "Suddenly there is a [[BornInTheWrongCentury gaping hole in my life]] of which I was hitherto unaware..."
4* The picture of Lord Byron in The Origin.
5* When the Queen first opens her mouth.
6* "Take it to the bridge, Wheatstone!"
7* The panic and mayhem that ensues when Babbage tries to use the Difference Engine to break the encryption on ''Queen Victoria's Diary''.
8* Isambard Kingdom Brunel's RousingSpeech.

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