Question: What invention was first installed at a Hartford, Connecticut bank in 1889?
1) Automatic teller machine
2) Time-lock safe
3) Burglar alarm
4) Pay telephone
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Question: What piece of clothing was invented by French fashion designer Louis Reard in 1946?
1) Zoot suit
2) Mini-skirt
3) Bikini
4) Tank top
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Question: Ralph Samuelson was only 18 when he invented this sporting item in 1922. What was that?
1) Golf tee
2) Motorboat
3) Water skis
4) Hang glider
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Question: What groovy item was invented by Englishman Edward Craven Walker in 1963?
1) Leisure suit
2) Lava lamp
3) Eight-track tape deck
4) Hot comb
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Question: Which of the following was first patented by an Australian in 1889?
1) Electric Drill
2) Electric Shaver
3) Electric Fence
4) Electric Heater
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Question: For over 500 years, paper was only available and sold as single sheets. In 1902, an inventive Australian used half size sheets of paper, a bit of glue and cardboard to create the what?
1) Notepad
2) Calendar
3) Notice Board
4) Telephone Book
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Question: When were blue jeans invented?
1) 1900s
2) 1860s
3) 1870s
4) 1850s
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Question: Who invented the phonograph?
1) Thomas Edison
2) John Kruesi
3) Jules Levy
4) Alexander Graham Bell
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Question: When was the toothbrush invented?
1) 1770
2) 1765
3) 1790
4) 1742
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Question: Where were wigs first invented?
1) Japan
2) France
3) Egypt
4) China
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Question: When were bar code scanners invented?
1) 1940s
2) 1950s
3) 1970s
4) 1960s
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Question: In the 1700s, who would pay the postage fee for letters before the stamp was invented?
1) The sender
2) There was no fee
3) The receiver of the letter
4) The post office
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Question: When was the first lawn mower invented?
1) 1830
2) 1854
3) 1835
4) 1849
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Question: Who invented the battery?
1) John Wilkinson
2) Alessandro Volta
3) James Hargreaves
4) Thomas Edison
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Question: When was the first elevator built?
1) 1743
2) 1739
3) 1760
4) 1785
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Question: When was barb wire patented?
1) 1873
2) 1840
3) 1895
4) 1900
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Question: Where was the yo-yo invented?
1) France
2) United States
3) Philippines
4) England
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Question: What inspired reflecting road lights to be invented?
1) Car door reflecting mirrors
2) The light a cat's eyes gave off on a fence
3) Sun light on steel posts on road sides
4) The sun light on the windshield
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Question: What invention caused many deaths while testing it?
1) Dynamite
2) Ladders
3) Race cars
4) Parachute
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Question: When was Monopoly created?
1) 1940s
2) 1930s
3) 1920s
4) 1950s
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