Berlin's History
Fashion Business
Quotable Classics
Corporate Speak
Tech Talk
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The fall of Berlin Wall marked the end of the division between East and West Berlin.

What is the 1989?

400

This international term is used to describe a system where brands like Zara quickly replicate runway trends and deliver them to retail stores within weeks.

What is "fast fashion?"

400

Just keep swimming.

What is Finding Nemo ?

400

This phrase refers to the unnecessary meeting that could have been replaced with a simple email.

 What is "A meeting about a meeting" or "Don't Meet because it's Thursday"?

400

This popular video-sharing app, launched in 2016, became known for its short, viral videos and was initially called Musical.ly.

What is TikTok?

800

The Berlin Airlift occurred in response to a blockade of West Berlin by the Soviet Union in this year.

What is 1948?

800

A key factor in managing the fashion supply chain, this term refers to the time it takes from creating a product until it is available in stores.

What is lead time?

800

May the Force be with you.

 What is Star Wars?

800

This acronym is often used to describe something that is urgent or of high priority.

What is "ASAP"?

800

This tech company’s flagship product, known for its high-end laptops and phones, is named after a fruit.

What is Apple?

1200

This Berlin landmark, often associated with the Cold War, served as a border crossing between East and West Berlin and was famously the site of tense U.S.-Soviet stand-offs.

 What is Checkpoint Charlie?

1200

This term refers to a pricing strategy where a brand sells high-quality, expensive products at a lower price to attract a wider audience.

What is "affordable luxury"?

1200

I’ll be back.

What is The Terminator?

1200

This phrase means to look at something in more detail or to explore a subject thoroughly.

What is "deep dive"?

1200

This term refers to a sudden spike in activity or attention on social media, usually for a short period of time.

What is a viral trend?

1600

Built in the 18th century, this Berlin palace is named after a Prussian queen and is one of the most significant royal residences in the city.

What is Charlottenburg Palace?

1600

This term describes when a fashion company controls every aspect of its production, from design to manufacturing, marketing, and retail.

What is vertical integration?

1600

I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse.

What is The Godfather?

1600

When someone says this, they mean discussing a topic later, usually outside of the current meeting or setting.

What is "take it offline"?

1600

This virtual currency, first introduced in 2009 by an anonymous creator, has become a widely discussed investment asset.

What is Bitcoin?

2000

This famous Berlin street, home to the Brandenburg Gate and many historic sites, is named after linden trees that line its boulevard.

What is Unter den Linden?

2000

This online giant, which launched in 1994/1995, offers everything from clothing to home goods, and pioneered the "Prime" shopping experience.

What is Amazon?

2000

!!!Daily Double!!!

You can’t handle the truth!

What is A Few Good Men?

2000

When a topic becomes overly complicated, we often refer to this OFM to simplify

What is "Keep is Simple Sherlock"?

2000

This popular voice-activated assistant, found in most smartphones and smart speakers, was first introduced by Apple in 2011.

What is Siri?

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