| Hint | Year | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comic book company that created Captain America | 1939 | Marvel Comics | 97%
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| Stuffed animal named after a President | 1902 | Teddy bear | 71%
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| Fashion magazine once led by Anna Wintour | 1892 | Vogue | 69%
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| Dance style which was an Olympic sport in 2024 | 1970s | Breakdancing | 67%
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| Musical genre whose first hit song was recorded by the Sugarhill Gang | 1979 | Rap | 63%
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| Jewelry store known for its robin's egg blue boxes | 1837 | Tiffany & Co. | 63%
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| Ice cream brand with a fake Danish name | 1960 | Häagen-Dazs | 61%
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| Bathroom necessity used for over 1000 years in China but produced commercially for the first time in New York | 1857 | Toilet paper | 52%
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| Salad named for a hotel which has celery, apples, walnuts, grapes, and mayonnaise dressing | 1896 | {Waldorf} salad | 50%
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| Brand of cookies which was a knockoff of Hydrox | 1912 | Oreo | 44%
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| Board game with 100 tiles played on a 15x15 grid | 1931 | Scrabble | 44%
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| Diners Club introduced the first one of these | 1950 | Credit card | 43%
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| The world's best-selling brand of grand pianos | 1853 | {Steinway} & Sons | 36%
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| Brand which sponsors an annual hot dog eating contest in Coney Island | 1916 | {Nathan}'s Famous | 35%
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| Hindu religious group once notorious for handing out flowers at airports | 1966 | Hare Krishnas | 34%
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| Punk band that were not actually related to each other, despite their stage names | 1974 | The Ramones | 31%
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| Company which demonstrated the safety elevator at the 1853 World's Fair | 1853 | Otis Elevator | 29%
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| Overpriced burger chain which started as a kiosk in Madison Square Park | 2001 | Shake Shack | 28%
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| Invention of Willis Carrier that has resulted in higher populations in southern states | 1902 | Air conditioning | 23%
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| Children's book featuring a red balloon, kittens, mittens, and a bowl full of mush | 1947 | Goodnight Moon | 12%
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