Potpourri
This color is on top of a traffic light.
What is red?
The worst U.S. stock market crash took place during this decade.
What are the 1920s?
Using vinegar, water, and salt to preserve cucumbers is called this.
What is pickling?
The southern hemisphere is south of this imaginary line.
What is the equator?
This company first introduced the Oreo cookie in 1912.
What is Nabisco?
President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in this theater.
What is Ford’s Theater?
President Kennedy was assassinated during this decade.
What are the 1960s?
Bread’s first ingredient on the ingredient list is this.
What is flour?
This is one of the two oceans primarily located south of the equator
What is the Indian Ocean or Southern Ocean?
Before the Oreo was introduced, this competitor cookie was already on the market.
What is Hydrox?
A member of this international organization is conspicuous by their red fez embroidered in gold.
What are Shriners?
This “unsinkable” ship sank during the 1910s.
What is the RMS Titanic?
This fungus is classified nutritionally as a vegetable.
What is mushroom?
Of the northern and southern hemispheres, this hemisphere has more land.
What is northern?
The original Oreo filling was lemon meringue, but it was replaced by this standard flavor shortly after.
What is vanilla/cream?
This country awards the Nobel Peace Prize.
What is Norway?
The sinking of the RMS Lusitania occurred the year after the start of this war.
What is World War I?
MRE stands for this.
What is Meal, Ready-to-Eat?
The majority of Earth’s rainforests are found in this hemisphere.
What is southern?
The first country outside of the United States to sell the Oreo brand was this northern neighbor.
What is Canada?
This famous director of Rear Window and other thrillers has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Who is Alfred Hitchcock?
The Wright Brothers took their first flights during this decade.
What are the 1900s?
Our ancestors obtained animal meat and plant-based foods in the wild, which earned them this moniker.
What are hunter-gatherers?
Though not as consistently as in the southern hemisphere, you can see this constellation, also known as Crux, from the northern hemisphere, at longitudes of 25º and lower.
What is the Southern Cross?
The first Oreo factory was located in this US city, on a street that was renamed "Oreo Way".
What is New York City?