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before the countdown , the cork popping , the confetti and the computer worries _ indeed , long before most people had personal computers _ there was the anticipation .
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Before personal computers were common, people experienced anticipation leading up to celebratory events like countdowns, cork popping, and confetti, which existed long before computer-related concerns.
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