Speaking in Tongues
Pop Stars of the 2000's
Test Your Metal
Getting Saucy
Double-Double Letters
200
If you were on vacation in The Netherlands, you would primarily hear this language which evolved from Old Frankish
Dutch
200
This popstar hit the top spot in 2000 with her hit song "What a Girl Wants"
Christina Aguilera
200
This substance is the only metal that exists in a liquid state at normal room temperature and pressure. Don't drink it...
Mercury
200
Named after the Thai word "kaṟi", meaning "sauce", this spiced dish is eaten across many countries in Asia
Curry
200
A dark drink made by steeping beans, widely enjoyed throughout the world for its flavor and energy-enhancing effect
Coffee
400
After Spanish, this language is the second-most spoken in South America. It is the official language of the continent's largest country
Portuguese
400
At just 18 years old at the time of release, this rising pop star enjoyed huge success with a song inspired by Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" in 2008
Taylor Swift
400
If left unprotected, ferrous material can form rust when exposed to this element
Oxygen
400
German, English, French, Chinese, and many other cultures make their versions of this spicy seed-derived yellow condiment
400
This common piece of exercise equipment consists of a short bar with weight attached at each end
Dumbbell
600
With over 200 million native speakers, this Bantu language is the most widely spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa. It was used heavily in the score for Disney's "The Lion King"
Swahili
600
This now-controversial rapper released a hit song in 2005 featuring actor Jamie Foxx
Kanye West
600
This man-made alloy consisting mainly of copper and tin was used so extensively from 2,000-700BC that the period itself was named after it
Bronze
600
If you're a fan of butter, you'd probably enjoy this classic French sauce that might be found draped over a poached egg
Hollandaise
600
As the largest member of the procyonid family, this mammal can often be found in suburban areas digging through trash
800
The five modern Romance languages, descending from the colloquial Latin of the Roman empire include: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and this language
Romanian
800
During her performance at the 2001 VMA Music Video Awards, pop star Britney Spears held this live animal on stage
Python
800
This metal, originally named "wolfram" by German metallurgists, has the highest melting point of any other, making it highly prized for use in light bulb filaments
Tungsten
800
This creamy Middle-Eastern condiment is made by grinding toasted sesame seeds into a smooth paste
Tahini
800
Also the mascot of a Tampa Bay sports team, this word was used to describe pirates who attacked Spanish ships in the 17th and 18th century
Buccaneer
1000
Due to a large influx from its country's southern region in the 1970's, this was the fourth-most widely spoken language in the US in 2004. However, only 5% of its native country speaks this language
Cantonese
1000
Intending to market Beyoncé's artistic alter ego, this hit record was released as a double album in 2008
I Am... Sasha Fierce
1000
Emeralds and rubies are crystalline oxide forms of this metal, which is more abundant in the earth's crust than any other metal
Aluminum
1000
Often enjoyed with grilled meat or fish, this rustic South American sauce incorporates fresh herbs, garlic, oil and vinegar
Chimichurri
1000
Sometimes used in place of the word "clown", this insulting term is used to describe a ridiculous but amusing person
Buffoon