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What mode of transport did Gottlieb Daimler invent in 1885?

Motorcycle

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What year did the first Apple iPhone launch?

2007

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In which decade was the Sony Walkman launched?

1970s

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Which duo invented the aeroplane?

The Wright Brothers - Orville and Wilbur Wright

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The first international phone call was made in 1881. Which two countries were involved?

USA and Canada

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Which Sony device, launched on July 1st 1979, changed the way people listen to music?

Walkman

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Who is credited with inventing the electric lightbulb?

Thomas Edison

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In which year, did Christopher Latham Sholes receive the patent for his invention, the Typewriter?

1868

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Who discovered penicillin in 1928?

Alexander Fleming

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The Velocipede was a nineteenth-century prototype of what?

A bicycle

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Who invented the Flying Shuttle, used in weaving, in 1733?

John Kay

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What was invented by Lewis Waterman in the 1880's?

Fountain Pen

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What was invented by Lazlo and Georg Biro?

Ball-point pen

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Which fashion item is Oscar Levi Strauss responsible for?

Jeans

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What nationality was motor vehicle pioneer Gottlieb Daimler?

German

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What was developed by Andre and Edouard Michelin?

Tyres

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What type of pen did Lewis Waterman invent?

Fountain pen

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Which air cushion vehicle was invented by Christopher Cockerell?

Hovercraft

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Which engine used in aircraft was invented by Sir Frank Whittle?

Jet

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What did John Logie Baird invent, first called 'seeing by wireless'?

Television

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Which communication system is Alexander Graham Bell famous for?

Telephone

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Who invented a code made up of dots and dashes?

Morse

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For whom did Louis Braille develop his writing system?

Blind people

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Which method of food preservation did Clarence Birdseye invent?

Deep freezing

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What type of lamp is Humphry Davy famous for?

Safety lamp

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Which predecessor of the CD player did Thomas Edison create?

Gramophone

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Which breakfast food was developed by Will Keith Kellogg in 1898?

Cornflakes

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Which invention is Marconi known for?

Radio

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Which company's motto 'Small is beautiful', was founded in the late 1940's and developed the Walkman?

Sony

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Which explosive was invented by Alfred Nobel?

Dynamite

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