| Pete <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Dec 30 02:25AM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:e_Sdnf66T75Izv7FnZ2dnUU7- > A. Beats headphones by Dr. Dre. > B. The Apple iPad. > C. The Amazon Kindle e-reader. BCA > A. Automatic pop-up toaster for home use. > B. Pyrex glassware (in the US). > C. Electric kettle with a submersible heating element. ABC; BAC > A. Implantable cardiac pacemaker. > B. Penicillin. > C. Epinephrine auto-injector (Epipen). BAC > A. LinkedIn. > B. Twitter. > C. Snapchat. ABC > A. Napster peer-to-peer file sharing service. > B. AAA-size lithium-ion battery. > C. MP3 player (in North America). BCA > A. Open-cockpit 1- or 2-person snowmobile. > B. Time zones established for railways. > C. Robertson-head screws. BAC; CBA > A. Macintosh apple. > B. Canola oil (approved for use in the US). > C. Caesar cocktail. ACB > A. The consumer counter-top microwave oven. > B. The integrated circuit (chip). > C. The Touch-Tone phone. BCA > A. Standard Bic ballpoint pen. > B. Nylon stockings. > C. Sliced bread. CBA; ACB > A. 5-pin bowling. > B. Hard-cup jockstrap. > C. Goalie mask. ABC > 1. This company has been making racket-sports equipment since 1881. > Since 1902, they have been the sole provider of tennis balls > for Wimbledon. Name them. Slazenger > 2. Jake Burton started shaping these in his garage in Burlington > Vermont in 1977. Today, Burton is perhaps the biggest brand > name for this piece of sports equipment. What equipment? Snowboard > and the National Order of Quebec. He's also famous for having > his picture taken with his arm around the Queen's shoulder. > Name him. Bell > really would have preferred to stick to making stair railings > and porch columns. Today they belong to Wilson Sporting Goods, > but this same product is still a major seller. What is it? Baseball bat > 5. They have been making the official game ball of the NBA since > 1983 -- although the sport the founder devoted his life to > was baseball. Name the company. Wilson > 6. What important piece of equipment do Sher-Wood Athletics in > Quebec and Yin Hua Silicone Rubber Products in China both make? Hockey puck > 7. If you rent skis in Ontario, you'll know this name. Founded > in 1904, they were one of the first to introduce plastic skis. > The company is now headquartered in Isère, France. What company? Rossignol > would give away the answer. All of the material used to > manufacture the product is sourced from either Scotland or > northern Wales. What's the product? Curling stones > 9. Founded in 1932, whose slogan is "the #1 ball in golf"? Titleist > 10. What company makes the official ball for the FIFA World Cup? Adidas Pete Gayde |
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