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Lego
Lego (, ; ; stylised as LEGO) is a brand of plastic construction toys manufactured by the Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark. Lego consists of variously coloured interlocking plastic bricks made of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) that accompany an array of gears, figurines called minifigures, and various other parts. Its pieces can be assembled and connected in many ways to construct objects, including vehicles, buildings, and working robots. Assembled Lego models can be taken apart, and their pieces can be reused to create new constructions.
photocopier
thumb|A Xerox digital photocopier in 2010 A photocopier (also called copier or copy machine, and formerly Xerox machine, the generic trademark) is a machine that makes copies of documents and other visual images onto paper or plastic film quickly and cheaply. Most modern photocopiers use a technology called xerography, a dry process that uses electrostatic charges on a light-sensitive photoreceptor to first attract and then transfer toner particles (a powder) onto paper in the form of an image. The toner is then fused onto the paper using heat, pressure, or a combination of both. Copiers can a
hedge fund
type of investment fund
Silly Putty
toy putty (slime) based on silicone polymers and boric acid
La Casera
Spanish brand of soda
Bicycle training wheels
additional wheel mounted parallel to the rear wheel of a bicycle to assist learners until they have developed balance on a bicycle
Olivetti Lettera 22
Italian design typewriter model
Plopp
right|thumb|245px|One unwrapped and two wrapped Plopp bars. Plopp is a chocolate bar manufactured by the Swedish company Cloetta (formerly part of Cloetta Fazer). Like Center, another Cloetta chocolate bar, it consists of milk chocolate with a soft caramel center, but the formula, texture and aroma are not the same. Over 95 percent of Plopp bars are sold in Sweden.
Whoppers
Whoppers are malted milk balls, with an artificially flavored "non chocolate coating", produced by The Hershey Company. The candy is a sphere about in diameter and consists of a malted milk center formed through an aeration process, a technique commonly used in mid-20th century confectionery.
KL-7
The TSEC/KL-7, also known as Adonis was an off-line non-reciprocal rotor encryption machine. The KL-7 had rotors to encrypt the text, most of which moved in a complex pattern, controlled by notched rings. The non-moving rotor was fourth from the left of the stack. The KL-7 also encrypted the message indicator.
Tiki mugs
Ceramic drinking vessel
Wishbone chair
type of chair
McDonald’s french fries
French fries sold by hamburger chain McDonald's
Joy
brand of dish-cleaning detergent
Smarties
wafer candy sold in the United States and Canada
Jolly Rancher
candy brand