Harvest Season
You will likely only eat the red and green stalks of this vegetable in a pie mixed with strawberries.
What is rhubarb? While you can prepare the stalks in a variety of dishes, it's not a favorite vegetable. The leaves are poisonous whether raw or cooked.
The United States and Canada are both home to this natural attraction.
What is Niagara Falls? It's the collective name of three separate waterfalls, and it's earth's second-largest falls.
"Betcha can't eat just one" is this brand's slogan.
What is Lays potato chips? It's catchy but obvious. In this case, obvious works.
He is known as Ol' Blue Eyes and Chairman of the Board.
Who is Frank Sinatra?
Gone With the Wind is set during this period.
What is the Civil War era? It is set in the Atlanta area, and continues into the reconstruction era.
This legume is treated as a nut and often mistaken for one.
What is peanut? It is processed into a popular nut butter, and a 12-ounce jar of peanut butter requires around 500 peanuts.
This city was the original home of baseball's Dodgers.
What is Brooklyn? Today the franchise is based in Los Angeles at Dodger Stadium.
"Double your pleasure" is this brand's slogan.
What is Doublemint chewing gum? The full slogan is "Doouble your pleasure, double your fun with double good, double good, doublemint gum".
Campfire stories go better with this treat that combines graham crackers, chocolate bars, and marshmallows.
What are s'mores?
This ancient sports arena is in Rome, Italy.
What is the Colosseum? The amphitheater hosts all kinds of sports and entertainment events, including gladiator contests and mock naval battles.
This flower is a symbol of harvest season.
What is chrysanthemum? They're harvest season's most prolific flower, blooming everywhere in bold, beautiful colors-red, yellow, gold, green, purple, pink, maroon, and white. Globally, they are the second-largest harvest in the ornamental category, after roses.
This is the home of the first Madame Marie Tussauds wax museum.
What is London? Madame Marie Tussauds was born in France and learned wax modeling from a french sculptor who bequeathed his two museums to her. Today, there are 24 locations worldwide.
"Good to the last drop" is this brand's slogan.
What is Maxwell House Coffee?
An easy way to get chewing gum out of hair is to use this half of a popular children's sandwich filling.
What is peanut butter? The oil in peanut butter can dissolve chewing gum.
When you watch The Flintstones, you think of this period.
What is the Stone Age? The vehicles, homes, and tools are a dead giveaway. Fred, Wilma, and the rest of the characters are Neanderthals, one of four types of humans who lived during the Stone Age.
This purple vegetable doesn't come from a chicken.
What is eggplant? In Europe, eggplants are called aubergines. They originally came from India, and they are now a favorite around the world.
French Polynesia is home to this island, its largest island and a popular tourist and honeymoon destination.
What is Tahiti? French Polynesia is midway between Australia and Southern California. From Tahiti, you can fly to smaller, more secluded islands.
"Choosy mothers choose" this.
What is Jiff Peanut Butter?
This holiday is celebrated on the second Monday in October in Canada.
What is Thanksgiving? Many Canadians enjoy the same Thanksgiving foods as Americans, including Turkey dinner.
The temple dedicated to Athena Parthenos is found here.
What is Athens, Greece? More commonly known as the Parthenon.
Cranberries are harvested by doing this.
What is flooding the fields? When the fields are flooded, the cranberries float to the top, making harvesting easier.
This region of central Greece is home to the Meteora monasteries, six ancient, functioning monasteries high atop towering cliffs.
What is Thessaly? The Meteora monasteries are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
"Taste the rainbow" is this brand's slogan.
What are skittles?
They are Agatha Christie's young adventurous detective couple.
Who are Tommy and Tuppence (Beresford)? Their agency is Young Adventurers Ltd, and their first appearance in a Christie novel was in The Secret Adversary.
AD stands for "Anno Domini" which means this.
What is "in the year of our Lord"?