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1.

What has been "Time" magazine's most famous feature over 80 years?

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Answer: Man of the Year
2.

What is the color of "Time" magazine's border?

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Answer: Red
3.

"Forbes" magazine focuses on which industry?

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Answer: Business & Finance
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Where is the "Forbes" magazine headquarters?

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Answer: New York City
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The founder of "Fortune" magazine was?

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Answer: Henry R. Luce
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"Fortune" magazine is a part of which media conglomerate?

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Answer: Time Warner
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What color is the border on the cover of "National Geographic" magazine?

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Answer: Yellow
8.

Until 1987, "Ms." magazine was published how many times a year?

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Answer: Monthly
9.

What does "Macworld" magazine cover?

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Answer: Macintosh Products
10.

What is the acronym for "Scientific American" magazine?

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Answer: Sciam
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What is the online component for "Scientific American" magazine?

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Answer: Scientificamerican.Com
12.

Which editor retired from "MAD" magazine in 1984?

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Answer: Al Feldstein
13.

"Maxim" magazine caters to which audience?

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Answer: Men
14.

Which two countries publish "Maxim" magazine?

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Answer: USA And U.K.
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Which country publishes frontal nudity in "Maxim" magazine?

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Answer: U.K.
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What store refuses to sell "Maxim" magazine?

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Answer: Wal-Mart
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How often is "Maxim" magazine published?

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Answer: Monthly
18.

Who was the first centerfold for "Playboy" magazine?

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Answer: Marilyn Monroe
19.

Where is "Time" magazines Asian edition published?

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Answer: Hong Kong
20.

When is "Newsweek" magazine published?

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Answer: Weekly
21.

"Newsweek" magazine is ranked second of its kind behind?

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Answer: Time
22.

"Billboard" magazine was founded in what year?

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Answer: 1894
23.

"Billboard" magazine was originated in what country?

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Answer: United States
24.

When did "Billboard" magazine first publish its "Music Popularity Chart"?

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Answer: 1940
25.

How often is "Billboard" magazine published?

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Answer: Weekly
26.

Which band's rise to fame was synchronous with "Rolling Stone" magazine's rise to fame?

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Answer: Grateful Dead
27.

"Rolling Stone" magazine moved to which city in the 1980's?

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Answer: New York
28.

How often is "Rolling Stone" magazine published?

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Answer: Bi-Weekly
29.

What was the last issue number of "Rolling Stone" magazine published in 1999?

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Answer: Issue No. 828
30.

When was "Forbes" magazine founded?

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Answer: 1917
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Who founded "Forbes" magazine?

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Answer: B.C. Forbes
32.

The "Forbes 400' is known as a list of?

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Answer: 400 Wealthiest Americans
33.

What did "Forbes" magazine name its technology supplement, launched in 1992?

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Answer: Forbes ASAP
34.

How many times a year is "Forbes" magazine regularly published?

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Answer: 26
35.

"Fortune" magazine first hit the stands in what year?

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Answer: 1,930
36.

The founder of "Fortune" magazine was also the founder of which magazine?

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Answer: Time
37.

When released, "Fortune" magazine debuted with how many subscribers?

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Answer: 30,000
38.

In 1937, how many copies were circulated of "Fortune" magazine?

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Answer: 460,000
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Which magazine was considered America's first business journal?

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Answer: Fortune
40.

What is "Fortune" magazine's Fortune 1000?

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Answer: Top 1000 U.S. Companies
41.

How often "Fortune" magazine is published?

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Answer: Bi-Weekly
42.

How much is the cover price for "Fortune" magazine?

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Answer: 4.99
43.

What year did "Soap Opera Digest" first make its debut?

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Answer: 1975
44.

"Soap Opera Digest" depicts?

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Answer: Soap Operas & Its Actors Lives
45.

Who was featured on the first cover of "Soap Opera Digest"?

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Answer: John Aniston
46.

Who was featured on the February 1977 issue of "Soap Opera Digest"?

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Answer: Paul Gleason
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How many times a year was "Soap Opera Digest" first published?

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Answer: Monthly
48.

What is the name of the awards show held by "Soap Opera Digest"?

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Answer: Soap Opera Digest Awards
49.

When was the first awards show given by "Soap Opera Digest"?

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Answer: 1977
50.

"Soap Opera Digest" coined what phrase to abbreviate show names?

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Answer: Soap Speak
51.

How often is "National Geographic" published?

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Answer: Monthly
52.

Up until 1960, what was on the cover of "National Geographic"?

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Answer: Text Only
53.

What year did "National Geographic" start publishing in a foreign language?

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Answer: 1995
54.

"National Geographic's" first foreign language edition was?

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Answer: Japanese
55.

"Ms." magazine targets what type of audience?

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Answer: Feminist Women
56.

"Ms." magazine's first issue was funded by whom?

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Answer: Clay Felker
57.

Who bought "Ms". magazine in 1987?

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Answer: Australian Company
58.

When did "Ms." magazine begin publishing without ads?

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Answer: 1989
59.

Who bought "Ms." magazine in 1989?

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Answer: Liberty Media
60.

Since 2001 "Ms." magazine has been owned and operated by whom?

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Answer: Feminist Majority Foundation
61.

Who was on the cover of the Aug/Sept 2000 issue of "Ms". magazine?

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Answer: Hillary Rodham Clinton
62.

Harper's Bazaar is world renowned for being what type of magazine?

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Answer: Fashion Magazine
63.

When did "Harper's Bazaar" magazine first make its debut?

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Answer: 1867
64.

"Harper's Bazaar" magazine is published in how many countries?

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Answer: 19
65.

In 2006, how often was the U.S. version of "Harper's Bazaar" magazine published?

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Answer: Monthly
66.

Who publishes "Harper's Bazaar" magazine?

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Answer: Hearst Magazines
67.

"The Gentleman's Magazine" carries what type of content?

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Answer: General Interest
68.

Where was "The Gentleman's Magazine" founded?

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Answer: London
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Who founded "The Gentleman's Magazine"?

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Answer: Edward Cave
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What year was "The Gentleman's Magazine" first published?

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Answer: 1731
71.

"The Gentleman's Magazine" ceased publication in what year?

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Answer: 1907
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How often was "The Gentleman's Magazine" published?

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Answer: Monthly
73.

When was "Curve" magazine first published?

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Answer: 1995
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"Curve" magazine was first published under what name?

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Answer: Deneuve
75.

What type of magazine is "Curve"?

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Answer: Gay And Lesbian
76.

How many times a year is "Curve" magazine published?

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Answer: 8
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Who appeared on the cover of Vol. 10 #2 2000 issue of "Curve"?

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Answer: Gillian Anderson
78.

Who was editor of "National Geographic" from 1899-1954?

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Answer: Gilbert Grosvenor
79.

When is "Macworld" published?

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Answer: Monthly
80.

Who is the 2006 publisher of "Macworld" magazine?

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Answer: Mac Publishing
81.

Where is "Macworld" magazine headquartered?

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Answer: San Francisco
82.

Who owns "Macworld" magazine?

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Answer: International Data Group
83.

What was the former name of "Macworld" magazine?

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Answer: Macuser
84.

Previous to 1997, who owned "Macworld" magazine?

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Answer: Ziff-Davis
85.

What is "Macworld's" online component?

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Answer: Maccentral Online
86.

What is the German version of "Macworld" magazine?

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Answer: Macwelt
87.

What is the Swedish version of "Macworld" magazine?

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Answer: Macworld
88.

How often is "Wired" magazine published?

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Answer: Monthly
89.

What type of content does "Wired" magazine cover?

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Answer: Digital Technology & Culture
90.

Where is "Wired" magazine published?

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Answer: San Francisco
91.

When did "Wired" magazine hit the newsstands?

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Answer: 1993
92.

Who does "Wired" magazine credit as their "patron saint"?

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Answer: Marshall McLuhan
93.

Who founded Wired magazine?

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Answer: Louis Rosetto & Jane Metcalfe
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Who was a regular columnist for "Wired" magazine until 1997?

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Answer: Nicholas Negropante
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What is "Wired" magazines companion website?

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Answer: Hotwired
96.

At its launch, "Wired" magazine was compared to what other mag?

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Answer: Rolling Stone
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What was the short-lived British version of "Wired" magazine?

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Answer: Wired Uk
98.

Who founded "Scientific American" magazine?

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Answer: Rufus Porter
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What month and year was "Scientific American" first published?

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Answer: August 1845
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How often is "Scientific American" magazine published?

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Answer: Monthly
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