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  2. Pocket - Wikipedia

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    A beer pocket is a small pocket within a jacket or vest sized specifically for transporting a bottle of beer. It came into fashion in the 1910s in select areas of the American midwest, prior to Prohibition, after which it faded into relative obscurity before experiencing minor revivals in the 1980s and early 2000s.

  3. Pocket watch - Wikipedia

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    Waltham model 1899 pocket watch movement Movement of a gold Elgin pocket watch, c. 1919. Pocket watch movements are occasionally engraved with the word "Adjusted", or "Adjusted to n positions". This means that the watch has been tuned to keep time under various positions and conditions. There are eight possible adjustments: Dial up; Dial down

  4. Game Boy - Wikipedia

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    The Game Boy Pocket was released in Japan on July 20, 1996, and in North America on September 2, 1996, for US$69.99 (equivalent to $136 in 2023). [51] The Game Boy Pocket revitalized hardware sales and its release was ultimately well-timed as it coincided with the release of the first Pokémon game, which became a major hit and catapulted the ...

  5. A look back at what the world was like when AOL began

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    The store was unique at the time because it offered customers 8,000 tapes on shelves and had a computerized check-out process. The selection at Blockbuster was huge compared to most video-rental ...

  6. PocketWatch, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    PocketWatch, Inc. (stylized as pocket.watch) is a digital media studio that specializes in trying to turn young stars on YouTube into global franchises. Its offices and studio are based in Culver City , California .

  7. Pocket (service) - Wikipedia

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    Pocket, formerly known as Read It Later, is a social bookmarking service for storing, sharing and discovering web bookmarks, first released in 2007. [ 2 ] History

  8. Calculator - Wikipedia

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    The first American-made pocket-sized calculator, the Bowmar 901B (popularly termed The Bowmar Brain), measuring 5.2 by 3.0 by 1.5 inches (132 mm × 76 mm × 38 mm), came out in the Autumn of 1971, with four functions and an eight-digit red LED display, for US$240, while in August 1972 the four-function Sinclair Executive became the first ...

  9. Just when did games anime games come to America? - AOL

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    It seems there are more and more anime games on the shelves these days. With titles like Uniel and Guilty Gear Xrd building hype among the fighting-gamers, and the surge of JRPG's that are now ...