Monday 28th August 2023
    Difficulty: Easy

    Missed chances (Quiz #283)

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    1. Which author was turned down by 12 publishers before finding success?

    2. In 1999, the web portal Excite was a huge internet corporation. But which company did they decide NOT to buy, for under $1 million?

    3. Which band did music executive Dick Rowe refuse to sign, saying "Guitar groups are on their way out"?

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