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This is a [[three-letter abbreviation]] which means "pretty damned (or darn) quick(ly)" but may refer more specifically to the following list of products or services available: |
This is a [[three-letter abbreviation]] which means "pretty damned (or darn) quick(ly)" but may refer more specifically to the following list of products or services available: |
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* PDQ (Predictive Dynamic Quoting), printing industry estimating software developed by Haybrooke Associates Limited |
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* [[P. D. Q. Bach]], fictional composer and son of Johann Sebastian Bach, invented by musical satirist "Professor" Peter Schickele |
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* [[PDQ Food Stores]], a convenience store chain in the American Midwest |
* [[PDQ Food Stores]], a convenience store chain in the American Midwest |
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* [[Physician Data Query]], an online database developed by the National Cancer Institute |
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* ''[[PDQ (game show)]]'', an American television game show which aired from 1966 to 1969 |
* ''[[PDQ (game show)]]'', an American television game show which aired from 1966 to 1969 |
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* [[PDQ Chocolate]], a flavored drink mix |
* [[PDQ Chocolate]], a flavored drink mix |
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* [[PDQ Manufacturing]], a car wash manufacturer |
* [[PDQ Manufacturing]], a car wash manufacturer |
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* PDQ (Pretty Damn Quick), computer performance analysis software developed by [[Neil J. Gunther]] |
* PDQ (Pretty Damn Quick), computer performance analysis software developed by [[Neil J. Gunther]] |
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* [[PDQ terminal]], |
* [[PDQ terminal]], terminals which process credit and debit card transactions |
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* [[Atomic Sock Monkey Press#PDQ System|Prose Descriptive Qualities]], a role-playing game system |
* [[Atomic Sock Monkey Press#PDQ System|Prose Descriptive Qualities]], a role-playing game system |
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* [[PowerBook_G3#PowerBook_G3_Series_.28Wallstreet_Series_II.2C_AKA_PDQ.29|PDQ]] |
* [[PowerBook_G3#PowerBook_G3_Series_.28Wallstreet_Series_II.2C_AKA_PDQ.29|PDQ]], a code name of specific models of the Apple PowerBook G3 series, also known as "Wallstreet II" |
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* Qualcomm pdQ, an early Smartphone running PalmOS, precursor to the [[Kyocera 6035]]. |
* Qualcomm pdQ, an early Smartphone running PalmOS, precursor to the [[Kyocera 6035]]. |
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* Oil rigs combining production, drilling and quarters, e.g. [[Thunder Horse PDQ]] |
* Oil rigs combining production, drilling and quarters, e.g. [[Thunder Horse PDQ]] |
Revision as of 14:12, 31 December 2012
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This is a three-letter abbreviation which means "pretty damned (or darn) quick(ly)" but may refer more specifically to the following list of products or services available:
- PDQ Food Stores, a convenience store chain in the American Midwest
- PDQ (game show), an American television game show which aired from 1966 to 1969
- PDQ Chocolate, a flavored drink mix
- PDQ Manufacturing, a car wash manufacturer
- PDQ (Pretty Damn Quick), computer performance analysis software developed by Neil J. Gunther
- PDQ terminal, terminals which process credit and debit card transactions
- Prose Descriptive Qualities, a role-playing game system
- PDQ, a code name of specific models of the Apple PowerBook G3 series, also known as "Wallstreet II"
- Qualcomm pdQ, an early Smartphone running PalmOS, precursor to the Kyocera 6035.
- Oil rigs combining production, drilling and quarters, e.g. Thunder Horse PDQ