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1. This magazine began publication in 1953 and today is one of the most widely read publications in the United States. In 2000 it merged with Gemstar. Can you name this weekly?
2. The first cover of this magazine featured Mia Farrow in 1974. What celebrity and entertainment publication is widely known for its 'Most' lists?
3. The 1949 Cadillac was the first car to be given an unofficial title that is now a sought-after award of every auto manufacturer. What magazine issues this yearly award?
4. Henry Luce and Briton Hadden envisioned a news magazine that did more than report the news. It would interpret it for those who did not have the time, the energy, nor the knowledge to interpret it for themselves. Can you name their magazine which has been one of the most respected news publications for 75 years?
5. This magazine was first published in 1954 covering the world of sports but is also widely known for its annual issue of another nature. What is it?
6. One of the most recognizable publications in its genre, this American Media, Inc. magazine is based more as a source of entertainment than credible news.
7. First published in 1850, this U.S. magazine is the nation's oldest continuously published magazine. It primarily serves to print essays and other works of fiction mixed with articles on various social issues. What is it?
8. This contemporary culture based magazine, established in 1983, shares its name with a mid 1800's publication but is otherwise not related. Can you name it?
9. Every girl knows this hefty bi-monthly Conde Nast publication. Do you?
10. What magazine spotlighting the music and pop culture industry dates back to 1967 and featured John Lennon on the first cover?
11. This magazine was first published in 1922 by DeWitt and Lila Wallace and sold exclusively through the mail. It is now one of the largest selling magazines in the world and prints 48 editions in 19 languages, and is sold in more than 60 countries. Can you identify this 'small' magazine?
12. The first edition of this notorious magazine hit the newsstands in December 1953. The cover shot, a now famous calendar photo of a beautiful blonde, was produced on the creator's kitchen table in his South Side apartment. Do you know this world-famous magazine?
13. This Hearst Magazine publication has been a premier women's service magazine with product evaluations and consumer research since its founding in 1885. The Institute of the same name was founded in 1901. What magazine is it?
14. The very first issue of this news magazine, printed in 1933, pictured 7 photographs from the previous week's news on the cover. Can you guess what it is?
15. This outdoor sports magazine is over a century old and is today under the AOL Time Warner umbrella after its purchase of Times Mirror Magazines in 2001. Can you name it?
16. This Primedia weekly, introduced in 1975, can be seen at the checkout counter in nearly any supermarket, drugstore or convenience store. Do you know which magazine this is?
17. Another Conde Nast publication, established in 1892, features the latest in fashion and reports on the changing role and concerns of women. What is it?
18. This magazine, first printed in 1957, focuses on the different aspects of men's lives from style, travel, finance, food, sports, celebrities and more. Can you name it?
19. Another publication under the AOL-Time Warner umbrella is a magazine launched in 1930 and a leader in business and industry reporting. What rich sounding magazine is this?
20. Today's largest-selling young women's magazine in the world was founded in 1886 and acquired by Hearst in 1905. Do you know what it is?
21. Dr. Norman Vincent Peale and his wife Ruth founded this publication in 1945. The organization hopes to demonstrate what can happen when faith and positive thinking are applied to daily life. Can you name this "daily" source of inspiration?
22. This magazine, with a worldwide circulation of nearly 8 million, is one of the most respected magazines in publication and features brilliant photographs and articles on the wonders of nature, and educates readers about the cultures and regions of our world. What is it?
23. This fashion magazine dates back to 1945 France. It was created by a Russian-born French journalist named Helene Lazareff. It was introduced into the US in 1985 and today is the second largest women's fashion magazine. What is it's name?
24. When it debuted in 1978 this magazine was intended to be a one-time special-interest publication highlighting life and lifestyles "outside the city." With the success of the issue it became a quarterly then bi-monthly then monthly magazine. What is the name of the magazine?
25. This magazine dates back to the 1930's and has a strong literary tradition of articles of general interest to the sophisticated man. It has featured such authors as Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Tom Wolfe. Can you name it?
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