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Do you know what these TV, DVD and CD acronyms and symbols mean?
You may say them and use them frequently, but do you actually know what these acronyms and symbols mean?
When television first became mainstream, the word itself was used much more than it is today. The acronym TV pretty much takes the cake when it comes to talking about the entertainment device.
It might just be the most common acronym used in the field, and everyone knows TV stands for television. But what about some of the other acronyms and symbols that have popped up over the years? Do you know what they mean?
Take a look at the acronyms and symbols below and see if you can figure out what they mean, or what function they serve. If you love vintage and nostalgic technology, especially for classic music, be sure to check out our brand new MeTV Mall!
Good luck!
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What does CD stand for?
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We know you've heard the term CD-ROM. Do you know what the ROM stands for?
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What does VCR stand for?
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How about DVD? What does this acronym stand for?
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Do you know what VHS stands for?
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Now, let's check out some symbols you would regularly see on a VCR, DVD player, CD player or cassette tape player. What does this symbol mean?
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How about this one?
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What does this symbol mean?
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Do you know what these TV, DVD and CD acronyms and symbols mean?
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Elvis - The Stare
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Sun Record Co. - Logo
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Jimi Hendrix - Woodstock
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Elvis - Long Live the King
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Yes - Yessongs
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Elvis - Mugshot
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Yes - Logo
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ZZ Top - El Loco
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Journey - Pastel Scarab
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Journey - Winged Heart
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Journey - Scarab Lines
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Jimi Hendrix - Let Me Stand
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ZZ Top - El Loco
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Journey - Pastel Scarab
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Journey - Winged Heart
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Journey - Scarab Lines
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Jimi Hendrix - Let Me Stand
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Jimi Hendrix - Guitar Shadow
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110 Comments
8/10. And my ten-year-old niece read the first question (What does CD stand for?), pointed to the picture and said "This thing here"...and she's not wrong...!
8/10
Please be kind and rewind!
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Please be kind and rewind!
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10/10 aced it
9/10
Too easy
10/10
10/10
9/10 I was golden until the last one tripped me up. I’m pretty sure it was rewind if you held it down but back one track if you pushed it once & released. Yes, I chose rewind.
9/10
8/10 not too bad
7 of 10, I was “pressing” on this one.🇺🇸📼
Gimmes all. Too easy for anybody from the 80s. :)
8/10
My shoes are to tight to
Rewind.
Rewind.
7/10
9/20 I hosed up #9
There were only 10 questions. How did you answer to 20?
They took the quiz twice, obviously...
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10/10. It was the obvious answers.
Number 10 is a previous track plus rewind. To rewind you have to hold the button. No CD player has separate buttons for previous track and rewind.
9/10
9/10 - got thrown by #10.
9/10, Right when I was thinking this was the easiest quiz I slipped up on #10