INTERNET BUSINESSES
Today the largest online retailer in the U.S., when it began in 1995, it sold only books
Amazon
A young male horse
Colt
Minimum headcount required to conduct official business at a meeting
Quorum
1.0567 quarts & scattered rubbish on the street
liter and litter
Heads up! Miners & construction workers owe thanks to Edward Bullard for his design of this alliterative safety gear
A Hard Hat
This combo of 2 satellite radio companies owns the Internet music service Pandora
SiriusXM
It follows witch & precedes nut
Hazel
To sell off all shareholdings from your portfolio
Divest
Not on time & hot espresso with steamed milk
Late and Latte
Helping us to drive safer in the rain, Mary Anderson invented this device in 1903 but sadly, never made any money from it
Windshield Wipers
William Shatner has been a longtime advertising pitchman for this site that helps find discounts for travel
Priceline
A translucent yellowish fossil resin
A case for arrows; or a slight tremble
Quiver
Bestowed excessive love & the line on which you sign
doted and dotted
Take note--in Britain, this implement is called a Biro, after its modern-day inventor László Bíró
A Ballpoint pen
This search engine began as "Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web"
Yahoo!
A female donkey, or an early spinning machine
Jenny
A unit equal to six feet of depth—or to understand deeply
Fathom
One who sinks their teeth in; & sharp in taste or tone
biter and bitter
Motorola employee Martin Cooper is regarded as the "father of" this, having led the team that built the first one in the 1970s
A Cell Phone
Robert Shapiro co-founded this online law service for wills, incorporating & other needs
legalzoom
The first appearance of light in the morning; to begin or become evident.
Dawn
Flotsam's partner, it's thrown off a ship to aid stability
jetsam
Mum, in Brit slang; & a subject of concern or substance
Mater and Matter
After litigation against Isaac Singer & others, he received royalties on all U.S. one of these from 1854 until 1867
A Sewing Machine