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To: Jeffrey S. Mitchell who wrote (88703)	11/29/2025 11:42:53 AM
From: Jeffrey S. Mitchell	Respond to of 90734

See how many of these true/false questions you get correct. Answers below. 1. Main St in San Francisco is named after Charles Main 2. Waterfall Glen outside of Chicago is named after Seymour "Bud" Waterfall 3. The LA neighborhood of Westlake was named after Henricus Wallace Westlake 4. Bernzomatic torches are named after founder Otto Bernz 5. Taco Bell is named after founder Glen Bell 6. Price Club, one of the first warehouse chains, was founded by Sol Price 7. German Chocolate cake was named after baking chocolate developed by Samuel German 8. Baker's Chocolate Company is named after founder Dr. James Baker 9. Google PageRank is named after Google founder Larry Page 10. Roald Dahl named Augustus Gloop after the nickname of a U Wisconsin Fiji fraternity member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Answers: 1-9 are true. #10 is speculative. - Jeff