Food For Thought
By the Numbers
September to Remember
Name That Landmark
Screen Time
200

This dairy product is traditionally made by churning cream until the fat separates from the liquid.

What is Butter?

200

A full-strength soccer team begins a match with this many players on the field, including the goalkeeper.

What is 11?

200

This gemstone is the traditional birthstone for September

What is sapphire?

200

Photo of the Sydney Opera House

What is the Sydney Opera House?

200

This sitcom centers on the employees of the Scranton branch of Dunder Mifflin

What is The Office?

400

This bright yellow spice gives many curries their color and is also commonly used to color mustard.

What is Turmeric?

400

This is the number of squares on a standard chessboard

What is 64?

400

This zodiac sign traditionally begins in late September, following Virgo

What is Libra?

400

Photo of the Space Needle

What is the Space Needle?

400

In Home Alone, the McCallister family is traveling to this European city when Kevin is accidentally left behind

What is Paris?

600

This legume is the main ingredient in traditional hummus and is also known as a garbanzo bean.

What is Chickpea?

600

This is the number of feet in one mile

What is 5,280?

600

The Pro Football Hall of Fame opened in September 1963 in this Ohio city

What is Canton?

600

Photo of Angkor Wat

What is Angkor Wat?

600

This actor played both Gollum in The Lord of the Rings films and Caesar in the modern Planet of the Apes trilogy

Who is Andy Serkis?

800

This rich sauce, made from egg yolks, butter, and lemon juice, is a classic topping for eggs Benedict.

What is Hollandaise?

800

This is the number of bright stars that form the Big Dipper

What is 7?

800

This author of The Great Gatsby was born on September 24, 1896

Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?

800

Photo of Tower Bridge

What is Tower Bridge?

800

This actor played both Doc Holliday in Tombstone and Iceman in Top Gun

Who is Val Kilmer?

1000

This French term refers to meat or vegetables slowly cooked in fat at a low temperature

What is confit?

1000

This is the number of black keys on a standard modern 88-key piano

What is 36?

1000

Launched on September 5, 1977, this spacecraft eventually became the most distant human-made object from Earth

What is Voyager 1?

1000

Photo of Neuschwanstein Castle

What is Neuschwanstein Castle?

1000

In the 1982 film Blade Runner, this corporation manufactures the replicants

What is the Tyrell Corporation?

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