Puzzle #9 · 5 August 2026

Brandoozle #9 answer

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AOL logo

AOL

Yahoo Inc.

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How players did

Players
11
Solved
100%

11 of 11

Average turns
2.1

among solvers

Difficulty
fair

4 ratings

Half of the players who solved it did so by stage 2 of 6the measure of how little of the logo people needed.

The six facts

  1. It carpet-bombed the country with free trial discs on magazines and cereal boxes.

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  2. Its 2000 merger with Time Warner is a textbook example of value destruction.

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  3. At its peak it accounted for half of all US consumer internet access.

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  4. Its instant messenger and chat rooms defined social life online in the 1990s.

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  5. It began in 1985 running an online service for Commodore computers.

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  6. A cheerful male voice announced that you had mail.

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