Sunday Special - Famous Quotes
You need only fill in the correct word that’s missing from the quote...
1. "This '_____' has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a
means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us." --
Western Union internal memo, 1876
2. "______ are interesting toys but have no military value." - Marshal
Ferdinand Foch of France, 1911
3. "The horse is here to stay, but the ______ is only a novelty -- a
fad." -- president of the Michigan Savings Bank, 1903
4. . "A ______ will never be able to leave the earth's atmosphere." -- New
York Times editorial, 1920
5. "_____ won't last, because people will soon get tired of staring at a
plywood box every night." -- movie producer Daryl Zanuck, 1946
6. "Won't this _____ make war more terrible?" -- Havelock Ellis, English
scientist "No, it will make war impossible." -- Hiram Maxim, 1893
7. "There is no reason for any individual to have a _______ in their
home." -- Ken Olson, founder of Digital Equipment Corporation, 1977
8. "It will be years - not in my time - before a _____ will become Prime
Minister [of Great Britain]." -- Margaret Thatcher, 1969
9. "I predict the ________ will soon go spectacularly supernova and in 1996
will catastrophically collapse." -- Robert Metcalfe, founder of 3COM, 1995
10. "____ _ ____ " ? It will be gone by June." --Article in Variety Magazine,
January, 1955
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1. Telephone
2. Airplanes
3. Automobile
4. Rocket
5. Television
6. Machine Gun
7. Computer
8. Woman
9. Internet
10. Rock n' Roll
You need only fill in the correct word that’s missing from the quote...
1. "This '_____' has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a
means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us." --
Western Union internal memo, 1876
2. "______ are interesting toys but have no military value." - Marshal
Ferdinand Foch of France, 1911
3. "The horse is here to stay, but the ______ is only a novelty -- a
fad." -- president of the Michigan Savings Bank, 1903
4. . "A ______ will never be able to leave the earth's atmosphere." -- New
York Times editorial, 1920
5. "_____ won't last, because people will soon get tired of staring at a
plywood box every night." -- movie producer Daryl Zanuck, 1946
6. "Won't this _____ make war more terrible?" -- Havelock Ellis, English
scientist "No, it will make war impossible." -- Hiram Maxim, 1893
7. "There is no reason for any individual to have a _______ in their
home." -- Ken Olson, founder of Digital Equipment Corporation, 1977
8. "It will be years - not in my time - before a _____ will become Prime
Minister [of Great Britain]." -- Margaret Thatcher, 1969
9. "I predict the ________ will soon go spectacularly supernova and in 1996
will catastrophically collapse." -- Robert Metcalfe, founder of 3COM, 1995
10. "____ _ ____ " ? It will be gone by June." --Article in Variety Magazine,
January, 1955
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. Telephone
2. Airplanes
3. Automobile
4. Rocket
5. Television
6. Machine Gun
7. Computer
8. Woman
9. Internet
10. Rock n' Roll