| Question 1: Speedo resumed production after the war and became a publicly traded ________ in 1951. | |||
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| Question 2: The designs employ new fabrics that the company claims will reduce resistance in the water by replicating biological skin characteristics of various marine animals such as ________. | |||
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| Question 3: The company was founded in 1914 by hosiery manufacturer Alexander MacRae, who migrated from ________ to Australia in 1910, as McRae Hosiery Manufacturers, then MacRae Knitting Mills[2] in an effort to expand his company into swimwear. | |||
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| Question 4: The company is currently the world's largest-selling swimwear ________ and manufactures products for both recreational and competitive swimming. | |||
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| Question 5: In 1955, Speedo introduced ________ into its fabric for competitive swimwear. | |||
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| Question 6: During World War II the manufacturer shifted nearly all of its production to war materials such as ________. | |||
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| Question 7: The company was started by Alexander MacRae under the name of MacRae Hosiery Manufacturers in Bondi Beach, an eastern suburb of ________, Australia. | |||
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| Question 8: The ________ in Melbourne saw the widespread debut of the new fabric and the introduction of the style of mens briefs that has become associated with the brand. | |||
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| Question 9: [7] This was the focus of Speedo's campaign for the Beijing Olympics, spearheaded by ________ of the U.S., recent winner of eight Olympic Gold Medals. | |||
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| Question 10: Today the company is headquartered in ________, England, and is owned by the London-based Pentland Group. | |||
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