PICTOFACT 40 Classic TV and Movie Tidbits Deeply Embedded in the Collective Memory of Everyone Who Should Be Scheduling Their Annual Physical Right Now
What instrument began as a weapon of war?D’Addario guitar stringsYamaha trumpetsOrange amplifiersZildjian cymbalsTwitter was originally a side project that spun out of what kind of tech company?A Flash game playerAn image generatorA podcast aggregatorA web-mapping serviceWhat app was originally a networking tool for activists?GrouponSpotifyTinderAngry BirdsWhich five industries did Samsung dabble in before hitting it big in the electronics biz?InsuranceProfessional wrestlingOffshore drillingShipbuildingFilmmakingDried fishWool millingCutleryTime travelWhich luxury brand started out selling soda in the street?BalenciagaWilliams-SonomaMarriottHarrodsMercedes-BenzWhich two signature products started out as freebies?Nintendo’s first handheld console was free with the purchase of a deck of playing cards.Avon perfumes were free with the purchase of a book.Wrigley gum was free with the purchase of soap.Babybel cheese was free with the purchase of a small cowbell.Which company perfected the refrigerator before getting into the murder business?Northrop Grumman Lockheed MartinRaytheonBoeingWhich toy company originally sold fabric scraps?Parker BrothersHasbroLEGOMattelWhich electronics company used to sell a two-person game called the Love Tester?SegaNintendoSamsungHitachi
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