JUST DESSERTS
TV CATCHPHRASES BY SHOW
COLORS
A CONTESTANT WALKS INTO A "BAR"
THERE SHE IS, MYTH GREECE
200
The original Toll House cookies were this type
chocolate chip
200
"D'oh!"
The Simpsons
200
It can mean melancholy or refer to indecent material
blue
200
System of exchanging goods or services without using money
barter
200
Born on the foam of the sea, this "mighty" goddess had a magic girdle that made the wearer amazingly desirable, as girdles do
Aphrodite
400
This cake was named for being made with 16 ounces each of flour, butter, sugar & eggs
pound cake
400
"Yabba dabba doo!"
The Flintstones
400
"To scorch slightly in cooking" is one Random House Dictionary definition
to brown
400
In reinforced concrete, it's what does the reinforcing
rebar
400
This Olympian goddess of wisdom was big in agriculture, too, teaching man how to yoke oxen
Athena
600
The layer of this that tops Baked Alaska insulates the ice cream & helps keep it from melting
meringue
600
"What'choo talkin' 'bout, Willis?"
Diff'rent Strokes
600
Close to russet, it's also a policeman in old-timey slang
a copper
600
You eat the red stalks of this plant; the green leaves are toxic
rhubarb
600
Her marriage to the king of Sparta went kinda sideways after her abduction but some stories have the 2 reconciling later
Helen of Troy
800
This 4-letter caramel custard dessert associated with Spanish recipes dates back to Roman times
flan
800
"Book 'em, Danno"
Hawaii Five-O
800
In the original Wizard of Oz book & in the musical Wicked the slippers aren't ruby but this metallic color
silver
800
Tanzania gets part of its name from this island
Zanzibar
800
An early snowbird, this daughter of Zeus had to spend a few months a year in Hades after an unfortunate food choice
Persephone
1000
Enjoy this New Orleans specialty, the official doughnut of Louisiana with a cup of chicory coffee
a beignet
1000
"Everybody lies."
House
1000
Careful-- adding "ide" to this greenish-blue color produces a deadly poison
cyan
1000
A decompression chamber can also be called this kind of chamber
a hyperbaric or barometric chamber
1000
She's seen here helping guide her blind father Oedipus into exile
Antigone