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What was the original name of Pac-Man?

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The character's name was originally written in English as "Puck-Man", but when Namco localized the game for the United States they changed it to "Pac-Man", fearing that vandals would change the P in Puck to an F.
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When was the first electronic computer created and what was its name?

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single crystal ruby
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Italy
France
United Kingdom
The United States