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Pub quiz question 7547 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: In what game did Jumpman try to rescue the Lady?
  2. Answer: A: Donkey Kong
  3. Notes: *: First came out in 1981. Jumpman was renamed to Mario, and Lady to Pauline
  4. Categories: Computing (4) Games (4) 1980s (4)
Pub quiz question 3180 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the first home games console to sell more than 100 million units?
  2. Answer: A: Playstation (One and Two)
  3. Categories: Leisure (2) Computing (2)
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Pub quiz question 3311 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What term was coined in 1989 to describe computers smaller than regular laptops?
  2. Answer: A: Notebook
  3. Categories: Computing (4) Science (5)
Pub quiz question 7475 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Spider Monkey, German; dog, Russian; snail, Italian; rollmop herrings, Czech?
  2. Answer: A: Translation of the names used for the @ sign in those languages
  3. Categories: Connections (8) Computing (3) Language (6)
Pub quiz question 6237 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What does ROM stand for in CD-ROM?
  2. Answer: A: Read Only Memory
  3. Categories: Computing (3) Acronyms/Abbreviations (4)
Pub quiz question 3176 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is the name of the computer game chicken who must find his way through levels of balloons, telephones, cheese and other elements?
  2. Answer: A: Alfred
  3. Categories: Leisure (8) Computing (8) Games (8)
Pub quiz question 3405 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which groundbreaking 1978 arcade game involved shooting down advancing armies of aliens with laser cannon?
  2. Answer: A: Space Invaders
  3. Categories: Leisure (1) Computing (1)
Pub quiz question 4622 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What did Clive Sinclair call the world's first pocket calculator launched in 1972?
  2. Answer: A: Sinclair Executive
  3. Categories: Science (8) Computing (8)
Pub quiz question 8372 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What does USB stand for?
  2. Answer: A: Universal serial bus
  3. Categories: Acronyms/Abbreviations (2) Computing (2)
Pub quiz question 9253 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: How many ghosts chase Pac-Man at the start of each game
  2. Answer: A: 4
  3. Categories: General Knowledge (1) Games (1) Computing (1)
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