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Famous Inventions

50 questions

Everyday inventions, communication, medicine, transport, and who invented what.

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5 rounds, 50 questions in total. You can use the whole pack, or pull a random N into your event.

Round
Everyday Inventions
10 questions
Round
Communication
10 questions
Round
Medicine & Science
10 questions
Round
Transportation
10 questions
Round
Who Invented It?
10 questions

Sample (first 6)

mcEveryday Inventions
What everyday writing tool did László Bíró famously refine in the 1930s?
Ballpoint pen
mcEveryday Inventions
Which sticky fastener was inspired by burrs clinging to a dog's fur?
Velcro
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What kitchen appliance did Percy Spencer accidentally invent after a chocolate bar melted in his pocket?
Microwave oven
mcEveryday Inventions
Which company first marketed the self-adhesive Post-it Note?
3M
mcEveryday Inventions
What did Whitcomb Judson invent in 1893, later improved into a common clothing fastener?
The zipper
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Which everyday item was invented by Earle Dickson for his accident-prone wife?
The Band-Aid

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