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Whose autobiography was entitled ‘Losing my Virginity’?

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: What product was the first to appear in a UK TV commercial (in 1955)?

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Which shop on Regent’s Street, London is one of the world’s largest toy shops?

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Which British industry was nationalised on New Year’s Day 1947?

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Which ‘rodent’ first appeared on desk tops in January 1983?

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Which organization claims to have the world’s largest collection of public records, unpublished opinions, forms, legal, news, and business information?

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What computer chip manufacturer slapped Intel with an antitrust suit, claming the company had swiped its technology to design the Pentium Pro?

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What company altered the Handycam after its infrared “Nightshot” feature was found to see through clothes during the day?

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Who is credited with inventing the microwave when a chocolate bar melted in his pocket when he was standing in front of a magnetron?

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Which car company manufactured the Leganza?

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What was plastic first used for in America?

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In which country is the world’s largest McDonalds Restaurant?

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What was the original purpose of ENIAC, the world’s first “modern” computer?

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What Apple media file format became the basis for MPGE-4 files?

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What was the surname of the French brothers who founded a tire company in 1888.

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Who invented the lift/elevator in 1853?

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Alta Vista is a type of what?

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Melvin R Bissell invented what in 1876 in the USA?

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What photo company brags that with their products, “there really are no negatives”?

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What type of ‘helpful’ businesses operate on the basis of the Rochdale Principles that were formulated in 1844?

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What nasty 1999 computer worm, named after a lap dancer, first appeared inside a list of passwords to pornographic websites?

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Jerry Yang and David Filo created what?

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Which American company owns CNN broadcasting and ‘People’ magazine?

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Which renowned company based out of California made significant contributions to modern-day computing by inventing laser printing, Ethernet, and the graphical user interface (GUI) paradigm, among other things?

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What was the name of the first satellite to relay live TV pictures between the USA and Europe?

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What was the name of Cheerios when it was first marketed 50 years ago?

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In the late 60s Owen Finlay MacLaren pioneered what useful item for parents of small children?

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What communications giant owned Palm Computing when it produced the first handheld with integrated wireless Internet connectivity?

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Who was the founder of Lotus Cars Ltd.?

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In Mobile (cell) Phones, what does WAP stand for?

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What file-sharing software was named for creator Shawn Fanning’s frizzy hair?

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What was the name of Cheerios when it was first marketed 50 years ago?

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What company is both the oldest corporate enterprise still in existence and the largest corporate landowner in history?

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Which vehicle did J C Bamford give his name to?

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What is the name of Microsoft’s free e-mail service?

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Who invented lightning rods after flying a kite in a storm?

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What did Albert Parkhouse invent that is one of the most stolen items from hotels?

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What movie did Apple use to hype its new QuickTime format, sparking a net-clogging 25 million downloads of the trailer?

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What’s the submachine gun invented by Mikhail Kalashnikov in 1947 better known as?

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What did Japan’s century-old Nintendo company manufacture before it made its mark in the world of computer games?

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What outfit recalled sneakers with a flame logo because it resembled the Arabic word for Allah?

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What is the generic term for the mechanical, electrical and electronic components of a computer?

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Which online business was named for a word from Gulliver’s Travels that meant ‘rude, unsophisticated, uncouth’?

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Which company manufactured Lancaster bomber?

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Which American economist is the foremost advocate of monetarism?

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In 1996 what overtook Coca-Cola as being the most well known brand name in the world?

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What is the difference between http and https?

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Who uttered the famous words, “Mr. Watson, come here. I want you”?

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What cigarette company first used a woman in its advertisements, and what was the headline?

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Which company owns ‘Hotmail’, the Internet based e-mail system?

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