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McDonald’s signature burger.
What is the Big Mac? It was introduced in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1967 and went nationwide in 1968.
The city is known for this type of pizza.
What is deep dish? Other famous foods in town include Garrett popcorn, the rainbow cone, and Italian beef sandwiches.
International singing sensation Shania Twain was born in what province?
What is Ontario?
Tarzan’s female companion.
Who is Jane? Gorillas raised Tarzan and spoke the language of animals, but he marries Jane. Theirs is a story of love transcending different backgrounds.
S’mores are made with this type of cracker.
What is graham? The other ingredients are toasted marshmallows and a chocolate bar.
The musical era ushered in on the heels of the Great Depression
What is big band? Big band music was characterized by jazz orchestras and often a solo vocalist.
Chicago is in northeastern Illinois, on the southwestern shore of which Great Lake?
What is Lake Michigan?
Who was Canada's Prime Minister for most of the 1970's?
Who is Pierre Trudeau?
Lucy and Ricky’s landlord in I Love Lucy.
Who is Fred (Mertz)? Fred (William Frawley) and Ethyl (Vivian Vance) were not friendly in real life. The actors hated each other.
These super-thin pancakes are wrapped around sweet and savory fillings.
What are crepes? Chocolate-filled crepes are a sweet delight, and for fans of savory foods, seafood-filled crepes are popular.
A person or animal of larger than average build. ...being large but not fat.
What is big-boned.
The older of the city’s two Major League Baseball (MLB) teams plays at this stadium.
What is Wrigley Field? Home to the Chicago Cubs, the stadium was built in 1914, and it’s the second-oldest MLB stadium, after Boston’s Fenway Park.
What Ottawa-born crooner wrote the theme song for the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson?
Who is Paul Anka?
Family that owns the Bonanza ranch
What is Cartwright? Bonanza originally ran from 1959 to 1973 and was a fixture during that era. It was an hour-long drama that invaded the sitcom space, and it caught on.
Blueberries pair well with this citrus in muffins.
What is lemon? Substitute blackberries in a blueberry-lemon muffin recipe for a tasty variation.
A big marine animal; also a euphemism for high rollers
What is a whale? Casinos call their frequent, high-roller customers whales, and they are privy to perks that most only can dream of receiving.
This section of Michigan Avenue is known for its opulence.
What is the Magnificent Mile? This is where you will find designer shops, high-end retailers, luxury dining, and boutique hotels.
The town of Port Elgin is located on the shores of this Great Lake.
What is Lake Huron?
Gilligan’s first name
What is Willie? There was no resolution for the stranded passengers on Gilligan’s Island because the fourth season was canceled at the last minute to accommodate Gunsmoke.
Phyllo pastry comes from this country.
What is Greece? You can buy phyllo at the grocery store, and when you use it in savory and sweet pastries, it’s important to work quickly and keep it from drying out before baking. Brush each sheet with butter and build layer upon layer of this flaky pastry. No amateur would dare to make it from scratch!
“The Big Board”
What is the New York Stock Exchange, or NYSE? Stocks with the world’s largest market capitalization are listed on this stock exchange.
The city’s tallest building, Willis Tower, used to be called by this name.
What is Sears Tower? It takes up a two-block area. For 25 years, it was the tallest building in the world.
When did the maple leaf flag become Canada's official flag?
a) 1867
b) 1905
c) 1965
What is C) 1965?
Golden Girls actress Betty White played the naïve, childlike character Rose Nylund on the popular television series, and Rose — a Norwegian American hailed from this fictional farming town.
What is St. Olaf, Minnesota?
This British teatime treat is crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside; you can identify it by its telltale holes on top.
What are crumpets? When you top hot crumpets with butter and marmalade, all that luscious goodness seeps into the holes.