QUESTIONS - 438.3 Founding Fathers

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438.3 Founding Fathers

438.3.1 Which empire was founded by Bernie Marcus and Arthur
Blank in 1978?

438.3.2 Thomas J. Watson founded which global company?

438.3.3 Who was the founder of Dick's Sporting Goods?

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===== FACTOIDS =====
A blast from the past!

1967 introduced NEW Words and Phrases into our vocabulary: Boutique,
Hippie or Hippy, Teeny-Bopper, Nitty Gritty, Permanent Press, Narc,
Hipsters, Kinky, Public Television, Scam, Swap Meet and Think Tank.

Counterculture figurehead Dr.Timothy Leary advised, "Turn on, tune in,
drop out".

Stephen Stills, John Sebastian and Paul Williams all failed auditions
to become members of the Monkees.
Jimi Hendrix was the opening act for the Monkees on their first tour.

Ian Fleming, creator of the James Bond adventure novels also wrote
"Chitty-Chitty Bang Bang".

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