In 2020 this restaurant said goodbye to potato wedges & hello to Secret Recipe Fries
What is Kentucky Fried Chicken?
This avian term for a type of competition once meant a petition written in a circle to conceal the order of signing
What is round robin?
Heads up! Miners & construction workers owe thanks to Edward Bullard for his design of this alliterative safety gear
Waht is a hard hat?
For Egyptians, 2 goats; for Arabs, 2 peacocks
What is Gemini?
Martinis can have many garnishes but to be called a Gibson, it must have this one
What is an onion?
In 2004 McDonald's phased out this fry & drink option in order to trim down the menu
What is Super Size?
Stogie, slang for a cigar, goes back to this type of covered wagon; perhaps its drivers liked to chomp on a big fat stogie
What is a Conestoga?
Helping us to drive safer in the rain, Mary Anderson invented this device in 1903 but sadly, never made any money from it
What is the windshield wiper?
A harvest maiden--maybe Ishtar, maybe Persephone
What is Virgo?
Making a Shandy can be as simple as combining a tart soda & this alcoholic beverage
What is beer?
Grab some fries & a MooLatté from this "royal" chain co-founded by Sherb Boble, an ice cream businessman
What is Dairy Queen?
The word for this savory jelly takes its name from a snake that supposedly killed an ancient queen
What is aspic?
Take note--in Britain, this implement is called a Biro, after its modern-day inventor László Bíró
What is the ballpoint pen?
It had a Golden Fleece
What is Aries?
After a hot summer day, unwind with ranch water, a combination of soda, lime & the Blanco variety of this potent potable
What is tequila?
The fella who owns this numerical burger chain says it always gives an "extra scoop" of fries
What is Five Guys?
It's the 1714 document regarding insurgents that's a phrase sometimes used in an angry confrontation
What is the Riot Act?
Motorola employee Martin Cooper is regarded as the "father of" this, having led the team that built the first one in the 1970s
What is the cell phone?
Pinched Heracles whilst the hero was fighting a Hydra
What is Cancer?
The bright green grasshopper combines cream, Crème de Cacao & this herbal liqueur
What is crème de menthe?
Bacon & cheese are toppings for fries from this alliterative chain founded in Madison Square Park
What is Shake Shack?
A Greek god of magic "sealed" the deal as the origin of this word--sealed it airtight
What is hermetic?
After litigation against Isaac Singer & others, he received royalties on all U.S. sewing machines from 1854 until 1867
Who is (Elias) Howe?
Pan, who jumped into a river & became a mer-Pan
What is Capricorn?
Want an old fashioned? Combine whiskey, sugar & bitters from this company based in Trinidad & Tobago
What is Angostura?