Food
Something Old and Something New
~ 40 years of Kids Shows/Movies
Milestone Accomplishments
Salad Bowl
100
Israel leads the world in this particular poultry consumption per person. They consume ~ 34 lbs/year per person.
What is turkey?
100
This professional wrestler always wants to know if you can smell what he's cooking.
Who is Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson?
100
This children's program was first run starting in 1971 and jumpstarted Morgan Freeman's career.
What is "The Electric Company"?
100
He was the youngest President of the United States of America elected into office.
Who was Theodore Roosevelt?
100
This is an Egyptian cross symbol with a loop on the top that is a symbol for life or soul.
What is an Ankh?
200
This spice first cultivated in Greece uses ~ 14,000 stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower to produce one ounce of product, making it the most expensive spice in the world.
What is saffron?
200
He was NFL league MVP in 1957, 1959, and 1964.
Who was Johnny Unitas?
200
This kids show has character named Po, LaaLaa, Dipsy, and Tinky Winky.
What is "Teletubbies"?
200
At 98 years old, this Kansas woman became he oldest person to receive a master's degree.
Who is Nola Ochs?
200
This Urdu word (the official language of Pakistan) is used to describe a sand camouflage material used in clothing.
What is Khaki?
300
This is a popular Cuban late-night snack consisting of roast pork, mustard, and dill pickles on eg bread. It is named to refer to the popularity of it being a midnight snack.
What is a medianoche?
300
Popularized by Snoop Dogg, this term is slang for "For Sure".
What is "Fo Shizzle"?
300
This is the longest running animated series in prime time history.
What is "The Simpsons"?
300
At 77 years old, he is the oldest person to ever fly in space.
What is John Glenn?
300
This small four-stringed guitar is a Hawaiian word meaning 'jumping flea'.
What is a Ukulele?
400
During the Vietnamese Lunar New Year (Tet), one might enjoy eating these small sticky rice and meat or bean filled delights. This one in particular is square sybolizing Earth.
What is banh Chung?
400
This was a fictional tonic described on an episode of "I Love Lucy" that contained vitamins, meat, and vegetables (also 23% alchohol).
What is Vitameatavegamin?
400
This was first introduced to the public through Fox Kids in 1993. It was based on the premise of a group of teens that are recruited to "morph" into the titled super heroes to battle evil. They would pilot Zords.
What is "Power Rangers"?
400
In 2000 he won an Oscar for his role in the movie "Traffic". This makes him the first and only person to win an Oscar for a Spanish-speaking role.
Who is Benicao del Toro?
400
This word derived from Chinese is used to describe enthusiasm in military use, but originally meant 'work together'.
What is Gung-ho?
500
This is traditionally served with every Ethiopian meal and is used to scoop up vegetable and meat dishes that make up the country's cuisine.
What is injera (bread)?
500
They are the best selling music group of all time.
Who are "The Beetles"?
500
This is a game from the book world of Harry Potter that involves a quaffle, the golden snitch, and the bludger.
What is Quidditch?
500
He has won the Oscar for Best Director twice,(Brokeback Mountain), and (Life of Pi). He also won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. He is the first person of Asian descent to win an Oscar, Golden Globe and BAFTA for Best Director, and the only director to win two Best Film Awards (Golden Bear) at the Berlin International Film Festival.
Who is Ang Lee?
500
This is the Sanskrit (Hindu) word used to describe a spiritual teacher or expert mentor.
What is a Guru?
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