INVENTORS & INVENTIONS
IN THE 21st CENTURY
AT THE BUSINESS' WEBSITE
I COULDA HAD A G8
CITY SONGS
200
'In 1974 Art Fry of 3M added a weak adhesive to his church hymnal markers, creating these "Notes"'
Post-It Notes
200
'British Airways retired its fleet of this supersonic jet in 2003'
the Concorde
200
'Learn about "The Clydesdales... an American tradition" at this beer's .com'
Budweiser
200
'Of countries belonging to the Group of 8, it has the largest population'
the United States
200
'Sinatra:
"These vagabond shoes are longing to stray, right through the very heart of it", this city, this city'
New York (New York)
400
'In 1947 Ed Lowe gave a neighbor absorbent clay for her feline's box; he soon packaged the clay under this name'
Kitty Litter
400
'The FDA began recalling peanut butter after investigating a September 2008 outbreak of this illness'
salmonella
400
'You could "See what's new in Windows 7" & "Watch the demos" at this company's site'
Microsoft
400
'There is actually a ninth member of the G8, this organization usually referred to by 2 letters'
the EU
400
'Sinatra:
"Bet your bottom dollar you lose the blues in" this city, this city, "the town... Billy Sunday could not shut down"'
Chicago
600
'In 1701 this British farmer, not an Ian Anderson rock group, invented the horse-drawn seed drill'
Jethro Tull
600
'This Pakistani politician was killed in an attack on her motorcade while campaigning in December 2007'
(Benazir) Bhutto
600
'Shh! This 2-word company had a link for "most-loved bras ...inspire desire ...giving & getting"'
Victoria\'s Secret
600
'Augenbrauen were raised when she got a massage from a fellow G8 leader in 2006'
Angela Merkel
600
'Sinatra:
This city "is my lady, she's always there for me"'
L.A.
800
'In 1954 Hildaur Nielsen invented this filing system using slotted cards on a cylinder'
Rolodex
800
'In January 2009 this former Senate majority leader was named a special U.S. envoy for the Middle East'
Senator George Mitchell
800
'"It's in the game" at this gamemaker's site where you can get into the "community" of its Madden NFL 10'
EA Sports (Electronic Arts accepted)
800
'Pages 11-17 of the 2009 online G8 agenda deal with the development & peace support of this continent'
Africa
800
'Ray Charles:
"Moon over" this city, "shine on my love and me, so we can stroll beside the roll of the rolling sea"'
Miami
1000
'In 1936 Oklahoma City supermarket owner Sylvan Goldman created this, which he called a folding basket carrier'
the shopping cart
1000
'(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the United Nations in New York.) Here in the General Assembly in March, 2006, the U.N. established a new council on these; the old commission on them had a bad name, with members like Sudan & Libya'
human rights
1000
'In November 2009 the website of this Texas co. bragged it was "awarded integrated turnkey drilling contract for South Ghawar"'
Halliburton
1000
'In 2009 the G8 countries met in L'Aquila in this country'
Italy
1000
'Marc Cohn:
"Then I'm walking in" this city, "walking with my feet, ten feet off of Beale"'
Memphis