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437: Question from Vijay Sarathy. Identify these two from this childhood photograph. 436: Words for people of a nerdy disposition – egghead (panel from Eggheads the TV show), boffin (allegedly from a restaurant frequented by engineers and scientists), anorak (a type of jacket worn by trainspotters) and propellerhead (the band Properllerheads featured in the music…

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435: Question from Vijay Sarathy. What does this picture show? And also explain why the chart looks different after the mid 1970s. 434: 1. Ding Baozhen – who had the title Gung Bao – Kung Pao chicken gets it name from this guy. 2. General Tso – who might have been associated with the chicken…