Name That Spirit
In a Mint Julep, this Southern cocktail relies on mint, sugar, and this key spirit.
What is bourbon?
This popular “French” breakfast pastry was actually created in Austria.
What is a croissant?
Invented in China, this explosive powder is a key component of fireworks.
What is gunpowder?
"I came, I saw, I conquered."
Who is Julius Caesar?
This group of four includes Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael in a famous animated series and comic book series.
What are Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?
This spirit is combined with lime juice and sugar, forms the base of the traditional Daiquiri.
What is white rum?
Despite being associated with Hawaii, this pizza topping combination of ham and pineapple was invented in this country.
What is Canada?
The ancient Romans created this building material by mixing volcanic ash, lime, and seawater, giving rise to some of their most durable structures.
What is concrete?
"The unexamined life is not worth living."
Who is Socrates?
In Monopoly, this amount of money is collected each time a player passes “Go.”
What is $200?
The Espresso Martini, a caffeinated favorite, combines espresso with coffee liqueur and this clear spirit.
What is vodka?
Contrary to its name, this citrus fruit is a cross between a pomelo and an orange
What is a grapefruit?
The iconic Venetian innovation of thick, protective eyewear for rowers in the 13th century is considered an early form of these.
What are sunglasses?
"E=mc²."
Who is Albert Einstein?
This fictional wizarding school is where Harry Potter learned magic alongside his friends.
What is Hogwarts?
This famous green spirit, often associated with artists and writers of the 19th century, is sometimes nicknamed "the green fairy."
What is absinthe?
Despite its name, this popular dessert has no actual "cheese" in it but instead uses cream and sugar as its main ingredients.
Invented in Sweden, this device improved road safety by inflating upon impact to protect passengers.
What is the airbag?
"An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind."
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
If aliens are watching Earth, they probably think these colorful boxes we stare at all day are our real overlords.
What are smartphones? or computers?
"With my mind on my money and my money on my mind," Snoop Dogg rapped about mixing this spirit with juice in his classic 1994 hit.
What is gin?
Although often mistaken for a vegetable, this popular guacamole ingredient is actually a berry.
What is an avocado?
This kitchen appliance, invented in Germany, allows users to brew coffee one cup at a time using pre-packaged pods.
What is the Keurig?
"I think we should have more ketchup."
Who is H.J. Heinz?
In chess, this piece moves in an "L" shape and is known for its unique movement pattern.
What is the knight?