This common ice formation will typically shrink when held in the hand, especially at ambient temperatures near or above 0º Celsius.
What is an ice cube?
(Other forms of ice are also acceptable responses.)
Top U.N. official designed to cause loss of consciousness & of sensation in your whole body.
What is Secretary General Anasthesia?
Known for ice hockey, maple syrup, and it's world class public service, this Country shares a border with the United States of America.
What is Canada?
Of the six species found off the Atlantic Coast, Ringed and Bearded are considered to be more typically Arctic, while the Harbour, Harp, Grey, or Hooded are more commonly known types of this marine mammal.
What are Seals?
A food truck favourite, these crispy or soft treats are a caliente hit south of the border.
What are Tacos?
According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, this term is used to refer to the portion of the earth composed of frozen water, as well as the sub-zero soil regions known as permafrost.
What is the Cryosphere?
The King of Pop throwing paint at a canvas.
Conquered by the Ottomans in the 16th century, the five provinces that constitute this modern country fell under the 'French Mandate' following the Empire's collapse after World War I, becoming an independent country in 1943.
What is Lebanon?
This slow moving animal's predators include sea otters, starfish, wolf eels, triggerfish, and humans. It lives on the sea bottom, in a shell which is typically globular and spiny.
What is a Sea Urchin?
A trip to see Big Ben would be a big miss without this traditionally mild and creamy curry dish, popular in the UK and elsewhere.
What is Tikka Masala (or butter chicken)?
According to data collected over the past 42 years, this ice formation has experienced significant melting in 2020, with 23.1 million square kilometers of total ice surface lost to this year's melt.
What is the Greenland Ice Sheet?
Commercial flights to the International Space Station because The Truth Is Out There.
What are Space-X-Files?
This country was a founding member of the League of Nations, United Nations, and the Organisation of African Unity; It also made history in 2005 when it democratically elected Ellen Johnson Sirleaf as the first female president on the continent.
What is Liberia?
On August 11, 2017, the Government of Canada implemented speed restrictions for vessels 20 metres or longer to a maximum of 10 knots when travelling in the western Gulf of St. Lawrence to protect this endangered species of whale.
What is the North Atlantic Right Whale?
Served in a hot stone bowl, this mixed vegetable, egg and rice dish brings Seoul to breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
What is Bibimbap?
Villified for sinking the unsinkable, this gnarly ice formation can hide the vast majority of itself under the water's surface, and is sometimes harvested for it's remarkable purity and age.
What is an Iceberg?
1989 Billy Joel hit racing to the scene of the accident.
What is We Didn't Start The Fire Truck?
A signatory of the former North American Free Trade Agreement, Canadian direct investment in this nation has increased dramatically since NAFTA entered into force, reaching nearly CA$16.8 billion in 2016, up from only CA$530 million in 1993.
What is Mexico?
Though it is sometimes found in a jam jar, this creature doesn't go well with peanut butter, and it really isn't a fish, since it lacks the characteristic vertebrae.
What is a Jellyfish?
This exotic fruit tips the scales as the fruit with the fieriest breath.
What is Dragonfruit?
This arm of the the National Centre for Environmental Information maintains archives of ice core data glaciers and ice caps around the world, whereas the actual ice cores are stored at the U.S. National Ice Core Laboratory, located in Lakewood, Colorado.
What is The World Data Center for Paleoclimatology?
A French landmark becomes a Biblical spot where language comprehension breaks down.
What is the Eiffel Tower of Babel?
This country declared independence from Moscow, attaining sovereignty as a nation state after the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991 - the country's name is believed to be a reference to a legendary hero who united forty regional clans against the Uyghur Empire in the 8th and 9th centuries.
What is Kyrgyzstan?
As with other members of the family Sebastidae, this threatened species has a maximum age of about 75 years and is vulnerable to mortality from human activities, i.e. bycatch from Northern Shrimp fishery. This species is characterized by their protruding lower jaw, large eyes, and the bony spines that cover their gills.
What is the Acadian Redfish?
Translated literally from the Tamil, the name of this dish means 'pepper water'. It was first served to English soldiers during the British Raj in the 19th Century.
What is Mulligitawny?