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1. The Sega Corporation is a video game company and arcade game manufacturer. Where does the name come from?
2. The Swedish company IKEA is the largest furniture retailer in the world. "IKEA" is an acronym for four words that mean what?
3. How did the video game company Nintendo get its name?
4. Sharp Corporation is an electronics company named after one of the company's first products. What product was Sharp named after?
5. Online auction and "buy it now" site eBay first operated under a different name as part of the founder's personal site. When it was time for the auction site to get its own url, the original name was not available so eBay.com was used. What was eBay's original name?
6. Why did Tote'm convenience stores change their name to 7-Eleven in 1946?
7. What type of animal gives its name to the Reebok athletic company?
8. Approximately 20 billion plastic Lego bricks are produced every year, but how did the Lego Group get its name?
9. The flagship beverage of PepsiCo is Pepsi-Cola, but why was the drink named "Pepsi"?
10. Taco Bell is an American fast-food chain that sells "Americanized" versions of Mexican food. The "taco" part is obvious, but why is there a "bell" in the name?
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