ANCIENT ROME
THIS GENERAL & STATESMAN BECAME DICTATOR IN 46 B.C. BUT WAS ASSASSINATED ON THE IDES OF MARCH BY BRUTUS & OTHERS
WHO IS JULIUS CAESAR ?
IF YOU'VE GOT HEMOPHOBIA, THE FEAR OF THIS, IT'S UNLIKELY THAT YOU'RE A SURGEON... OR A VAMPIRE
WHAT IS BLOOD ?
INCLUDING THE POLE VAULT & HURDLES, THE ATHLETIC CONTEST KNOWN AS THE DECATHLON COMPRISES THIS MANY TRACK & FIELD EVENTS
WHAT IS 10 ?
ACTUALLY BREWED MORE LIKE A BEER, THIS JAPENESE "RICE WINE" IS ABOUT 15% ALCOHOL & OFTEN DRUNK WARM
WHAT IS SAKE ?
THE BUILDINGS & GROUNDS OF A COLLEGE
WHAT IS A CAMPUS ?
4-LETTER WORD FOR THE LOOSE-FITTING OUTER GARMENT MADE FROM A SINGLE PIECE OF CLOTH
WHAT IS A TOGA ?
MIGHT WANT TO SKIP THAT INTERVIEW FOR A JOB ON A RANCH IF YOU'VE GOT EQUINOPHOBIA, A FEAR OF THESE
WHAT ARE HORSES ?
IN 1871 THE AGE TO VOTE IN U.S. ELECTIONS WAS LOWERED TO THIS
WHAT IS 18 ?
IF YOU ORDER FRIED SQUID AS AN APPETIZER, IT WILL LIKELY BE SERVED UNDER THIS NAME
WHAT IS CALAMARI ?
A BIG DEMOLITION BOMB, OR A ONETIME MOVIE RENTAL CHAIN THAT STILL HAS A STORE IN BEND, OREGON
WHAT IS BLOCKBUSTER ?
THE POET HORACE WROTE "CARPE DIEM", MEANING THIS; HIS QUOTE CONTINUES ON TO SAY NOT TO TRUST TOMORROW
WHAT IS SEIZE THE DAY ?
THIS PHOBIA IS THE MEDICAL TERM FOR A FEAR OF CONFINED SPACES SUCH AS ELEVATORS
WHAT IS CLAUSTROPHOBIA ?
A BAR MITZVAH IS TRADITIONALLY CELEBRATED WHEN A JEWISH BOY HAS REACHED THIS AGE
WHAT IS 13 ?
DOM PERIGNON WAS A BENEDICTINE MONK WHOSE NAME IS ON BOTTLES OF THIS POTENT POTABLE
WHAT IS CHAMPAGNE ?
THE NAME OF THIS BIBLE BOOK IS FROM THE GREEK FOR "A GOING OUT"
WHAT IS EXODUS ?
ALSO KNOWN AS THE FLAVIAN AMPHITHEATER, THIS LARGE ARENA COULD SEAT 50,000 SPECTATORS
WHAT IS THE COLISEUM ?
MANY PEOPLE HAVE ARACHNOPHOBIA, A FEAR OF THESE CRITTERS
WHAT ARE SPIDERS ?
LIKE THE INDIVIDUAL CELLS IN A BEEHIVE HONEYCOMB, A HEXAGON IS A FIGURE WITH THIS MANY SIDES
WHAT IS 6 ?
THIS WORD FOR A SWEDISH-STYLE BUFFET COMES FROM WORDS MEANING "BUTTER" & "TABLE"
WHAT IS Smorgasbord ?
WRAP YOUR EARS AROUND THIS CORN COVERING ?
WHAT IS A HUSK?
IN THE 70s B.C. THIS GLADIATOR LED A SLAVE REVOLT; KIRK DOUGLAS PLAYED HIM ON FILM
WHO IS SPARTACUS ?
THIS PHOBIA IS A FEAR OF STRANGERS OR FOREIGNERS
IN A STORY WRITTEN BY WASHINGTON IRVING, RIP VAN WINKLE DRINKS A MAGIC LIQUOR & THEN FALLS ASLEEP FOR THIS MANY YEARS
WHAT IS 20 ?
MASTERING THE ART OF FRENCH COOKING, IS THE 1961 BOOK THAT LAUNCHED THIS CHEF'S CAREER
WHO IS JULIA CHILD ?
THIS ANCIENT MATH DEVICE
WHAT IS AN ABACUS ?