Let me Google that for you.

1. The first vending machines in the United States dispensed a product that’s currently banned in Singapore. What is it?

One way to find the answer:

Go to Google and search [first vending machines U.S.] to find that they sold chewing gum in the 1880s. Search [chewing gum ban Singapore] to confirm that it’s illegal to buy and sell ____ there.

2. Had an 1845 coin toss between two settlers gone differently, a certain West Coast city would now be called Boston. Which settler won the toss and gave the city its modern name?

One way to find the answer:

Go to Google and search [1845 coin toss] to discover the city in question is now Portland, Oregon. Search [Portland coin toss 1845] and read to find that settler ________ ___________ won the bet.


3. An injury to the posterior inferior frontal gyrus of the brain can cause a very specific neurological deficit, which is named after an anatomist born in the French region called Gironde. What is the surname of the anatomist for which the deficit is named?

One way to find the answer:

Go to Google and search [anatomist Gironde]. The most famous is Paul Pierre _____. Read his biography and find the deficit is called _______'s aphasia, which is an inability to speak, write, or express oneself.