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Which button-mashing sensation turned “Hadouken” into a household word in 1991?
Street Fighter II
Glitzy shops like Bulgari, Diane von Furstenberg, and Longchamp line what posh shopping street in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood?
Newbury Street
Typically only known by his title and last name, what famous cereal mascot technically has Horatio Magellan as his first and middle names?
Cap'n Crunch
"I was the only one ... so I ... What four-letter word can fill both blanks in this sentence, first to mean remaining, then to indicate leaving?
Left
The first Android-powered device from Samsung Mobile also became the first in a long-running product line for the company. What was the name of this device?
Samsung Galaxy
What video game bounced its way into history as the first hit arcade game in 1972?
Pong
A landmark on N Square in Boston is the colonial home of what Revolutionary American hero? He is known to have said “One if by land, two if by sea.”
Paul Revere House
What American fast casual restaurant, formerly known as Boston Chicken, was founded in Newton, MA in 1984? While the company headquarters have since moved to Colorado, the chain sticks to its proud Boston namesake roots.
Boston Market
It gets its name from the Persian word for "bread." It tastes good no matter how you eat it. What is the tandoor-baked flatbread with a palindrome name?
Naan
With multiple of them, perhaps you could make your own version of the 13th highest-selling video game of all time. The integrated circuit used to authenticate the subscriber and ensure accurate billing in cell phones is known as what sort of card?
SIM
Which neon-lit arcade game based on a movie let you ride light cycles and battle inside a computer world?
Tron
Ruggles, Stony Brook, Assembly, and Chinatown are all stops on which of Boston's MBTA train routes?
Orange Line
What casual steakhouse chain has its corporate headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky, despite having the Lone Star State in its name?
Texas Roadhouse
"Respect" is an Aretha Franklin biopic starring Jennifer Hudson, but "respect" also anagrams to what other film title, the 2015 installment in the James Bond series?
Spectre
What does SMS stand for in the context of cellular communications?
Short Message Service
Which boxing game had you duck, dodge, and uppercut your way through quirky opponents like King Hippo?
Punch-Out!!
Former President George H.W. Bush was born in what affluent Boston suburb in 1924?
Milton
Rice-A-Roni, Cap'n Crunch, and Life cereals are all food brands that PepsiCo acquired as part of their 2001 purchase of what company?
Quaker Oats Company
There is a five-letter word. You remove the first letter and it forms a four-letter word. You then remove the first letter of that word to form a three-letter word. If the three-letter word, four-letter word and five-letter word all mean the same thing, what was the original five-letter word?
Alone
What brand released the world's first commercially available cellular phone?
Motorola
Which arcade hit introduced the jumping plumber who'd go on to become Nintendo’s MVP?
Donkey Kong
What critically-acclaimed alternative rock band was founded in Boston in 1986, featured bassist Kim Deal, and disbanded acrimoniously in 1993?
The Pixies
The first mass consumer product that offered Wi-Fi connectivity was branded as AirPort because the product was produced by Apple. What was this series of laptops that was first released in 1999?
iBook
Here’s one for linguists. In what language is the following phrase written in: “Sdrawkcab sti tub, hsilgne si siht”
English, Just written backwards.
What was the first iPhone model to feature a (now ubiquitous) front-facing camera?
iPhone 4