A Quizzical Treasure House

The fight for the top slot is seeing a see-saw battle. We again have a new leader today. But he is just maintaining a slender lead of 1 point. Here is the Scoreboard.

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Answer to Treasure Quiz - May 11

WikiPedia. (Jimmy Wales found WikiPedia)

Clue> Wiki.. The term wiki is a shorter form of wiki wiki (weekie, weekie) which is from the native language of Hawaii (Hawaiian), where it is commonly used as an adjective to denote something "quick" or "fast"

Treasure Quiz of the day

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Clue> He started a candy shop that failed miserably. That did not deter him. He went back to his native town, and started a caramel company, which he later sold off. He then started a chocolate manufacturing plant. The company became so big that the town where this plant is located that the town inherited the company’s name. The name of the company is the name of this person. OK. Too many clues are given. The question is framed as a small story and no specific names are given, just to make the question a little more interesting.

Now name the company?

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