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What theme park opened on former orange groves in 1955?
Answer: Disneyland
Why: Walt Disney died in 1966, five years before Walt Disney World opened in Florida.
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What was Ray Kroc selling when he met the McDonald brothers?
Answer: Milkshake mixers
Why: Each Multimixer made five milkshakes at once, and the McDonald brothers were running eight of them.
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What kind of glasses did most 1950s 3D films use?
Answer: Polarized
Why: Disposable cardboard glasses with two colored lenses served mainly 3D comic books and a few short films.
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Which fictional spy was named after a real bird expert?
Answer: James Bond
Why: The real James Bond wrote Birds of the West Indies, a guide Fleming knew as a birdwatcher in Jamaica.
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What comic title debuted in both the US and UK on 12 March 1951?
Answer: Dennis the Menace
Why: The two Dennises are unrelated: Hank Ketcham drew the American one, while the British one began in The Beano.
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How many different words does The Cat in the Hat use?
Answer: 236
Why: Dr. Seuss worked from a list of 348 words that six-year-olds were expected to know.