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In the South, shrimp is often served on top of this fluffy grain.
What are grits?
Shrimp and grits has been around for decades in the South. However, the dish experienced a resurgence in the 1980s when chef Bill Neal in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, added it to the menu of his restaurant, Crook’s Corner.
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You will see a black-and-white checkered flag at this kind of sporting event.
What is auto racing?
First used in 1906, it indicates the end of any race or practice session.
100
This is Jackie Kennedy’s signature blue.
What is Tiffany?
Her most memorable item was her Tiffany blue pillbox hat.
100
This radiant, mythological horse has one horn protruding from the forehead.
What is the unicorn?
The unicorn is said to have magical powers.
100
Hemlines went this way during the 1920s.
What is up?
Hemlines first went above the ankle, and then they went to the midcalf. Finally, they went up to the knee, the highest they had ever been. At the same time, necklines plunged, though not as far as today’s fashions. The TV series Downton Abbey shows the dramatic evolution of fashion from 1912–1928, the pre-World War I years and beyond.
200
Soup is often served with this lunch staple.
What is a sandwich?
Top combinations include tomato soup and grilled cheese sandwich, French onion soup and roast beef sandwich, and corn chowder with a lobster roll.
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In this sport, the referee throws a flag when an offense is committed.
What is football?
The flag is yellow. It’s called a penalty flag because the offending team receives a penalty of five to 15 yards, depending on the severity of the infraction.
200
This is the traditional color of tennis clothing.
What is white?
While most clubs have relaxed the rule that players must wear white, Wimbledon is one of a dying breed that still requires it.
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This author of The Godfather created Don Vito Corleone.
Who is Mario Puzo?
Marlon Brandon plays Don Vito in the films and won the Oscar for Best Actor for the role.
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The Roaring Twenties was an era of economic expansion until this event in 1929.
What is The Stock Market Crash?
It happened on October 29, 1929, and is known as Black Tuesday. Sixteen million shares were traded, and investors lost billions of dollars. The Great Depression followed.
300
Honey and this go together in tea for a warming home remedy for cold and flu.
What is lemon?
Honey and lemon may help detoxify the body, soothe a sore throat, aid in weight loss, improve metabolism, and much more.
300
It is one of three countries that have dark-blue-and-white flags.
What are Finland, Greece, or Israel?
300
This fashion house spawned the little black dress (LBD).
What is Chanel?
Coco Chanel’s brand launched it in the 1920s. You can never go wrong when dressed in an LBD. It can be dressed up or down, and it has survived the test of time.
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Raymond Chandler created Philip Marlowe in the 1930s, and this is his profession.
What is a Private Detective?
The movie of his first book, The Big Sleep, stars Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall and was added to the United States National Film Registry for its “cultural, historical, and aesthetic significance.”
300
These nightclubs opened in response to Prohibition.
What are Speakeasies?
They were illegal, and they sold bootlegged liquor.
400
Pork is often stuffed with or served with a side of this fruit.
What is apple?
This combination’s long history dates to a recipe in a ninth-century Roman cookbook.
400
The Jolly Roger Flag is typically associated with whom?
What are Pirates.
The Jolly Roger flag features a skull and crossbones on a black background and it was used by pirates to signal an attack and demand surrender.
400
The miniskirt is a product of this decade.
What is the 1960s?
British designer Mary Quant is credited with bringing the miniskirt into style. Like many fashions throughout history, it was a sign of rebellion.
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This short-statured robotic character debuted in the 1977 film Star Wars.
Who is R2-D2?
He is technically an astromech droid.
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This term applied to non-conforming, freewheeling women of the 1920s.
What is a flapper?
The flappers tried new fashions, went against previous standards of behavior, smoked in public, and generally took their freedom and made their fun.
500
These are the two main ingredients in Caprese / Caprese Salad.
What are tomatoes and mozzarella cheese?
It is served with oil and vinegar and topped with basil.
500
This is the only U.S. state flag with different images on each side of the flag.
What is Oregon?
The front side shows the state seal, the words State of Oregon, and 1859, the year Oregon was admitted to the Union. The reverse side shows a beaver on a log, a nod to “The Beaver State,” Oregon’s nickname.
500
This men’s golf shirt is branded with the iconic crocodile.
What is Lacoste?
Over the years, Lacoste has tweaked the crocodile logo, but it remains the brand’s iconic logo.
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This author and playwright created the character Holly Golightly.
Who is Truman Capote?
Audrey Hepburn plays Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
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This genre of music took the entire world by storm in the 1920s.
What is jazz?
It was introduced in the early 1900s in New Orleans. Then jazz musicians began to travel; by the 1920s, it was everywhere.