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The Facebook Phenomenon

A few years ago a Harvard college student named Mark Zuckerberg developed a new social network which was designed for a very specific target: American college students. He called the site Facebook. Since then, the Facebook phenomenon has exceeded everyone's expectations. After giving access to anyone interested in signing up in 2006, the social network's growth in the USA has exceeded all predictions.

Which facts below illustrate how Facebook has exceeded people's expectations? Choose 2 correct answers.

According to Facebook's statistics, in June 2011, they reached one trillion page visits by users.

Facebook (called Facemesh in 2003) was first built as a social network for Harvard students only.

Facebook's income in 2012 is said to be over 5 billion (5, 000, 000, 000) dollars.