False Five
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Four questions. Five answers. Which one doesn't belong?
The five answers
- Barcode Scanner
- DiskOnKey
- Polaroid
- Popsicle
- QR Code
The questions
- Developed in Japan in 1994 by a team at Denso Wave, which technology was originally designed to improve the tracking of automobile components?
- In 1947, Edwin H. Land created what invention after a question from his young daughter sparked the idea?
- Introduced commercially in 2000 by M-Systems, what was the name of one of the first commercially available portable digital storage devices?
- Accidentally invented by 11-year-old Frank Epperson in 1905, what frozen treat was later renamed and became commercially popular?
Reveal the answers
- QR Code
- Polaroid
- DiskOnKey
- Popsicle
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