Greek Mythology
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This king of the gods in Greek mythology wielded thunderbolts and ruled from Mount Olympus

Zeus

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This iconic bridge spans the Golden Gate Strait in San Francisco, California

Golden Gate Bridge

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This ocean is the largest by area in the world

Pacific

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This technique involves cooking food with evaporated water, preserving nutrients and moisture

Steaming

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This "fruitful" company is known for it's iPhones and Macbooks

Apple

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This state was nicknamed the "Golden State" because of the gold rush that occurred there in 1849

California

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This hero of Greek mythology completed 12 labors, including slaying the Nemean Lion and capturing the Golden Hind

Heracles or Hercules

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This famous opera house is located in Sydney, Australia, and is known for its unique sail-like design

Sydney Opera House

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The most famous painting of this Post-Impressionist Dutch painter, The Starry Night, is also considered his finest work

Vincent van Gogh

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This method involves cooking food gently in liquid at a temperature below boiling, often used for delicate proteins like fish

Poaching

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This tech company's operating system might just be a "window" to your heart

Microsoft

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This state is called the "Sunshine State" due to its commonly pleasant weather, although sometimes it can be ravaged by hurricanes

Florida

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This hero, known for his quickness and skill, was the messenger of the gods

Hermes

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This ancient Roman amphitheater is located in the center of Rome and is one of the largest ever built

Colosseum

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Although the length of a day on this planet, nicknamed the "Red Planet", is similar to that of one on Earth, one year on it is around twice as long as one year on Earth

Mars

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This process involves submerging food briefly in boiling water and then shocking it in ice water to stop the cooking

Blanching

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This tech company practically "prints" its success, as it leads in its industry

HP

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Known as the "Granite State," this state is famous for its granite formations and state motto "Live Free or Die."

New Hampshire
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This winged horse, born from the blood of Medusa, is often depicted as a symbol of inspiration in Greek mythology

Pegasus

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This ancient Incan citadel is located high in the Andes Mountains of Peru and is a UNESCO World Heritage site

Machu Picchu

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Hop on over to this capital in the southern hemisphere that is also the eighth most populated city in its country 

Canberra

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This French term means "to put in place" and refers to the preparation and organization of ingredients before cooking

mise en place

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This company is the "prime" industry leader in online shipping

Amazon

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This state is called the "Keystone State," significant for its central location in the original 13 colonies.

Pennsylvania

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This hero was known for his cleverness and wit, famously defeating the Minotaur with a ball of thread

Theseus

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This grand palace in France served as the residence of French monarchs from Louis XIV to Louis XVI

Palace of Versailles

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The symbol for this chemical element, Au, comes from the Roman goddess of dawn, Aurora

Gold

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This technique involves cooking food in a vacuum-sealed bag at a precise, low temperature in water

sous vide

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This company's "intelligent" CPUs currently hold a 75% market share in laptop computers

Intel

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The Empire State Building is aptly named considering this, New York's state nickname

The Empire State
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