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This colorful festival celebrated in India marks the arrival of spring and involves throwing colored powder and water.
What is Holi?
Basil, mint, and parsley are all classified as this, as they are the leafy parts of plants.
What are herbs?
This ancient structure in Egypt is the only remaining wonder of the original Seven Wonders of the World and was built as a tomb for a pharaoh.
What is the Great Pyramid of Giza?
This animal, known for using tools like sticks and rocks, is capable of breaking open shells and cracking nuts in a way that rivals human tool use.
What is the chimpanzee?
This Italian artist and scientist, famous for his paintings The Last Supper and Mona Lisa, was also an inventor, engineer, and anatomist during the Renaissance.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
Celebrated in early October, this German festival commemorates the wedding of a Bavarian prince and is famous for beer, music, and traditional Bavarian clothing.
What is Oktoberfest?
Often found in curries, this vibrant yellow spice is known for its health benefits and earthy flavor.
What is turmeric?
Known as the most spoken native language in the world, this language is spoken by over 900 million people.
What is Mandarin Chinese?
This mammal, native to North America, is known for its thick fur, large antlers, and is often associated with cold, snowy regions.
What is the moose?
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
When is 1776?
This large mammal migrates from Mexican waters to Alaskan waters in the spring, traveling over 10,000 miles round trip, the longest migration of any mammal.
What is the gray whale?
KFC is known for their _ herbs and spices
What is 11?
Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, this white marble mausoleum is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and is located in India.
What is the Taj Mahal?
This egg-laying mammal, found in Australia, is famous for its ability to produce venom and for being one of the only mammals that can produce eggs.
What is the platypus?
The D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944, was a turning point in World War II. It took place in this country and involved a massive Allied invasion of Normandy.
What is France?
his Scandinavian country experiences months of “polar night,” where the sun doesn’t rise above the horizon in winter, especially north of the Arctic Circle.
What is Norway?
This fiery spice blend, named after a North African region, includes spices like chili, cumin, and garlic and is essential in Moroccan cuisine.
What is harissa?
Known as the "Father of African Rivers," this river is the longest in Africa and flows through eleven countries.
What is the Nile River?
Known as the "sea canary," this aquatic creature is a marine mammal found off the coasts of North America and has a distinctive high-pitched whistle.
What is the beluga whale?
The French Revolution, which began in 1789, led to the overthrow of this monarch and the establishment of the First French Republic.
Who is Who is King Louis XVI?
This neurotransmitter, which affects mood, can be reduced in the winter due to shorter daylight hours, contributing to seasonal affective disorder (SAD).
What is serotonin?
A cooking technique that involves briefly heating a food in boiling water or steam and then immediately cooling it in ice water or cold running water
What is blanching?
This country’s flag is unique for being the only one that isn’t a rectangle; it has two triangles representing mountains.
What is Nepal?
This large reptile, native to Africa and Asia, is known for its tough, armored body and is the largest species of tortoise.
What is the Galápagos tortoise?
How long is the Great Wall of China in miles?
What is 13,171 mi?