Wet stuff: Origins
The Danish brewery responsible for beers such as Limfjordsporter and Porse Guld.
What is Thisted Bryghus?
A very common form of pasta whose name is likely synonymous with pasta to many people.
What is spaghetti?
Mundkusse.
What is a (circle) beard?
German manufacturer of almost-ready-to-eat meals like lasagnette and orientalsk risret.
What is Knorr?
The type of letters that you have to pay for in Lykkehjulet (= The Wheel of Fortune).
What are vowels?
The brewery behind the classical Christmas beer tv commercial where a beer truck makes Santa Claus turn his sleigh around.
What is Tuborg?
A type of long, thin, tubular pasta, which has traditionally been served stuvet in Danish kitchens.
What is macaroni?
Skinkekutter.
What is a pølsevogn?
Danish manufacturer of frozen food associated with the slogan Ligger godt i maven.
What is Daloon?
This man hosted the show from 1989 to 2000, and his name is almost synonymous with Lykkehjulet.
Who was Bengt Burg?
A brewery from Fyn (Funen) responsible for the beers Giraf, H.C. Andersen, and Mosaic IPA.
What is Albani?
A short, tubular type of pasta mightier than the sword.
What is penne?
Fjeldperker.
What is a Norwegian?
A traditional Danish brand of shake-and-bake bread and cake products.
What is Amo?
The final round of the show where the most successful contestant gets to compete for an exclusive prize (like a car or a new kitchen from HTH).
What is bonusrunden?
A German brewery who makes the delicious helles beer Mooser Liesl.
What is Arcobräu?
Long, ribbon-shaped pasta, whose name is derived from the Italian word for cutting.
What is tagliatelle?
A type of spread on rye bread known as knust elevatordreng ("crushed liftman") or mandag morgen på Nyhavn ("Monday morning at Nyhavn").
What is leverpostej?
German company known for its wide selection of frozen pizzas and the highly controversional pizza burger.
What is Dr. Oetker?
The very first host on Lykkehjulet from 1988.
Who is Michael Meyerheim?
A Danish brewery responsible for the Anarkist IPA series and the beer Mørk Mumme.
What is Schiøtz?
A type of pasta the size of the head of a teaspoon, which is in fact perfectly suitable for vegetarians in spite of its name.
What is farfalle?
Araberkikkert ("Arab monocular")
What is a shawarma wrap?
A manufacturer of ready-to-eat meals whose name also belongs to a cat wearing overalls.
What is Findus?
The composer of the iconic opening theme of Lykkehjulet.
Who is Jesper Ranum?