What fast food restaurant introduced a popular advertising campaign in 1997 that featured a talking chihuahua?
Taco Bell
The popular drink, matcha, originated in which country?
Japan
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What is the best-selling packaged cookie in the United States?
Oreo’s
What cereal brand is known for its “snap, crackle, pop” sounds?
Rice Krispies, produced by Kellogg’s, is known for its “snap, crackle, pop” sounds.
True or False
13 makes up a bakers dozen.
True
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In 2005, what burger chain ran ads featuring a scantily clad Paris Hilton rolling around on the hood of a car?
Carl’s Jr.
In a New Orleans classic, bread pudding, what liquor is poured on top?
Bourbon
A turtle candy is commonly made out of which three ingredients?
Caramel, chocolate, and pecans
A snack brand introduced in 1968 features individual pieces shaped as hyperbolic paraboloids so that they fit together perfectly in their vessel. What is this snack brand?
Pringles
True or False
Vitamin C gives sweet potatoes and carrots their orange color.
False, Vitamin A.
What is the most used flavor enhancer in fast foods?
MSG
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What is the oldest soft drink in America?
Dr. Pepper
Black Forest cake originated in which country?
Germany
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What is the USA’s favorite flavor of ice cream?
Vanilla
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True or False
There are over 600 different types of pasta shapes.
True and they are designed to be paired with different sauces.
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What fast food restaurant was founded first?
White Castle was founded in 1921 in Wichita, Kansas.
During prohibition, which soft drink was developed as an alternative to alcohol?
IBC Root Beer
What was the first JELL-O pudding flavor made in 1936?
Chocolate
Horseradish was the first commercially packaged and sold foodstuff by what Pittsburgh-based company?
Heinz
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True or False
There are approximately 150 seeds in a strawberry?
False. There are about 200.
What fast food restaurant is credited with introducing the first modern-day drive-thru window?
Wendy’s, better known as the "Pickup window".
Which U.S. state is the only state to grow coffee beans?
Hawaii
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In which state was the chocolate chip cookie invented?
Massachusetts
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Vernon Rudolph bought a sweet yeast-raised recipe from a New Orleans chef, rented a building in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and started a company in 1937. Fast forward almost 100 years later, and the company started by Rudolph is still headquartered in North Carolina featuring a classic red-and-green logo. What is this company?
Krispy Kreme
True or False
Milk is the most stolen food in the world.
False, cheese is!