q 69 Facts: The first e-mail message ever sent, composed by Ray Tomlinson in 1971, was "qwertyuiop." Qwertyuiop is the name of a yellow Martian in The Snake and the Fox by Mary Haight (1999). In Literature: • "Years ago, he showed her the keyboard's three magic words: qwertyuiop, asdfghjkl, zxcvbnm from which all others are made. Those three words are all you need, kiddo." -- Andrew Lewis Conn, P: A Novel (200 ) • "'Qwertyuiop,' Finn whispered, surveying the landscape's rising dark cubist pyres." -- Andrew Lewis Conn, P: A Novel (200 ) Leonard Stern, Guiness World Records Mad Libs (2004)