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Company and Brand Origins

Founders, years, and origin stories of famous brands (factual).

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40 basic cards for Family trivia General Trivia. It opens with "In what year was Apple Computer Company founded?" and "Who were the co-founders of Microsoft?". More Game Night and Road Trips decks are listed below.

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In what year was Apple Computer Company founded?
Show answer1976
Who were the co-founders of Microsoft?
Show answerBill Gates and Paul Allen
Google was founded by Larry Page and which other person?
Show answerSergey Brin
What did Jeff Bezos originally plan to sell on Amazon?
Show answerBooks
At what university did Mark Zuckerberg create Facebook?
Show answerHarvard University
What was Netflix's original business model when founded in 1997?
Show answerDVD rental by mail
What was Coca-Cola originally marketed as when John Pemberton created it?
Show answerA medicinal tonic or patent medicine
In what state did Richard and Maurice McDonald open their first restaurant in 1940?
Show answerCalifornia
What year did Sam Walton open the first Walmart store?
Show answer1962
The Walt Disney Company was co-founded by Walt and Roy Disney in what year?
Show answer1923
What was Nike's original name when founded by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight?
Show answerBlue Ribbon Sports
What year did Kiichiro Toyoda establish the Toyota motor company?
Show answer1937
What did the name 'Sony' derive from?
Show answerThe Latin word 'sonus' (sound) and the American slang 'sonny' (boy)
In what country was Samsung founded by Lee Byung-chul in 1938?
Show answerSouth Korea
LEGO was founded by Ole Kirk Christiansen in what country?
Show answerDenmark

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