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Which company owns the largest zipper factory in the world? (30 points)

	The U.S. Army
	The Gap
	YKK Group
	Talon International Inc.
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What was the first modern incarnation of the zipper called? (30 points)

	an "Automatic, Continuous Clothing Closure"
	the "C-curity Fastener"
	a "Hookless Fastener No. 2"
	a "clasp locker"
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How long elapsed between the first zipper-related patent and the modern incarnation of the zipper? (30 points)

	29 years
	13 years
	5 years
	63 years
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Which of the following was NOT a speed used for phonograph records? (30 points)

	45
	16
	56
	78
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Where would you usually find a Klieg light? (30 points)

	at a baseball stadium
	in a traffic signal
	on a film set
	on a street corner
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Which of the following is NOT a standard ingredient in the traditional triple-decker club sandwich? (30 points)

	mustard
	turkey
	bacon
	lettuce
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What Year was Charles Goodyear Born? (40 points)

	1795
	1798
	1805
	1800
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