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In Japanese cuisine, this is one of the most famous dishes.

What is sushi?

100

This person just won the Jeopardy Tournament of Champions. 

Who is Amy Schneider? 

100

The Oakland County Health Division first opened on December 1, 1927. This is the number of employees working on that date. 

What is 4? 

100

These two deep fried doughy wonders are usually covered in sugar and topped with sweet stuff including chocolate sauce or fruit.

What are funnel cakes and elephant ears?

100

In this comedy movie, a woman takes her pals to a Brazilian restaurant only to succumb to food poisoning soon after while trying on dresses.

What is Bridesmaids?

200

This chemical compound causes a burning sensation after consuming hot peppers.

What is capsaicin? 

200

This iconic musician has been caught using a machine to sign autographs. 

Who is Bob Dylan? 

200

Oakland County is comprised of this many cities, villages, and townships. 

What is 62? 

200

In Michigan, this date range is when a special transitory food unit (STFU) must receive its two paid inspections in order to renew its annual food service license.

What is between May 1 – April 30?

200

In this cartoon, the health inspector Hugo Habercore is always trying to close down a family-owned and operated burger spot.

What is Bob’s Burgers?

300

French Fries originated from this country. 

What is Belgium?
300

This long-running, or shall we say slow shuffle, horror TV show has come to an end. 

What is The Walking Dead? 

300
Established in 1969, this group of elected individuals serve as the legislative body of Oakland County. 

Who are the Board of Commissioners? 

300

Some carnivals, fairs, and festivals will have their employees housed on site in a campground setting. In Michigan, campgrounds are required to be licensed in accordance with the Public Health Code, Act 368, PA 1978 as amended. This agency issues temporary campground licenses.

Who is the Local Health Department (LHD)?

300

This TV reality series details food and beverage industry consultant, Jon Taffer’s efforts to revitalize, renovate, and revamp failing bars and pubs throughout the US.

What is Bar Rescue?

400

This fruit has the highest protein content.

What is guava? 

400

British Paralympian, John McFall, is set to become the first amputee to do this.

What is go to space?

400

There are over 300 lakes in Oakland County. This is the largest and deepest one. 

What is Cass Lake? 

400

Not considered typical “fair or food truck food,” these entrepreneurs appeared on Shark Tank in 2012 to drum up investors for their food truck business. As of today, this food truck business is worth over 50 million and has food trucks all over the country including one in Oakland County.

Who is Cousins Maine Lobster?

400

In the show Friends, this friend dates Larry, a local health inspector who wants to shut down all of her favorite eateries, including Central Perk.

Who is Phoebe?

500

This is the term for the fear of food.

What is cibophobia? 

500

The governor of New York has signed a first-of-its-kind law cracking down on this activity. 

What is Bitcoin mining? 

500

Oakland County is the 2nd most populous county in Michigan with this number of residents. 

What is 1.2 million? 

500

In 1896 this city hosted the first World’s Fair in the United States. Among the culinary treasures first introduced and/or popularized at the fair were Hires Root Beer, Heinz Ketchup, sugar popcorn, bananas, and soda water.

What is Philadelphia?

500

Our Body Art program would have their hands full if they visited the set of this long-running tattooing contest reality show hosted by Dave Navarro.

What is Ink Master?

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