MISLEADING FOOD NAMES
PARDON THE INT"ERUPT"ION
THE NEW SEVEN WONDERS
THE OLD SEVEN WONDERS
COMMON "TOP"ICS
400
THIS STARCHY FOOD IS LIKELY OF BELGIAN ORIGIN, WHILE THE NAME REFERS TO HOW THE FOOD IS CUT
WHAT ARE FRENCH FRIES
400
MOUNT VESUVIUS LED TO THE DESTRUCTION OF POMPEII, LOCATED IN THIS COUNTRY
WHAT IS ITALY
400
I HEARD THIS WONDER IS ‘GREAT’ TO VISIT, SPANNING 13,170 MILES AND TOOK 2000 YEARS TO CONSTRUCT
WHAT IS THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA
400
THE OLDEST OF THE WONDERS (AND STILL LARGELY INTACT), IT WAS MADE AS A TOMB FOR THE PHARAOH KHUFU
WHAT IS THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA
400
THE CAPITAL OF KANSAS
WHAT IS TOPEKA
800
FIRST PRESENTED AT THE 1904 ST. LOUIS WORLD FAIR, THIS MEATY SANDWICH HAS ROOTS TIED TO A GERMAN TOWN
WHAT IS A HAMBURGER
800
THIS COUNTRY IS HOME TO THE MOST ACTIVE AND INACTIVE VOLCANOES AT 161, INCLUDING MOUNT HOOD
WHAT IS THE UNITED STATES
800
NAMED FOR THE LARGE STATUE OF EMPEROR NERO RIGHT OUTSIDE ITS WALLS, THIS WONDER HOSTED FIGHTS AMONGST GLADIATORS
WHAT IS THE COLOSSEUM
800
THE STATUE OF THIS FIGURE IS NO LONGER STANDING IN OLYMPIA, BUT THE TEMPLE THAT HOUSED IT STILL IS – WELL, 1/10TH OF IT ANYWAYS
WHO IS ZEUS
800
THE FINAL LAYER OF PAINT OR SEALER
WHAT IS TOPCOAT
1200
NANCY REAGAN SERVED THIS SWEET PASTRY MADE OF CLUMPS OF DOUGH AT THE REAGAN WHITE HOUSE CHRISTMAS; IT LEFT PEOPLE GOING, “OOH OOH AHH AHH!”
WHAT IS MONKEY BREAD
1200
DAILY DOUBLE
MOUNT EYJAFJALLAJÖKULL, LOCATED ON THIS EUROPEAN ISLAND COUNTRY, FAMOUSLY CAUSED AIR TRAVEL DISRUPTIONS ACROSS THE ATLANTIC OCEAN DURING ITS 2010 ERUPTION
1200
OFTEN REFERRED TO AS THE “LOST CITY OF THE INCAS,” THIS WONDER IS LOCATED IN SOUTHERN PERU, CONSTRUCTED IN THE 15TH CENTURY
WHAT IS MACCHU PICCHU
1200
KING NEBUCHADNEZZAR II BUILT THESE AS A WAY TO RECREATE PART OF HIS WIFE’S HOMELAND; UNFORTUNATELY THE CREATION DIDN’T HANG AROUND LONG ENOUGH FOR US TO SEE IT
WHAT ARE THE HANGING GARDENS OF BABYLON
1200
PUT IT ON A TENNIS BALL TO MAKE THE BALL DIP AND LAND DEEPER
WHAT IS TOPSPIN
1600
MR. CARDINI WAS AN ITALIAN CHEF WHO OWNED A RESAURANT IN TIJUANA, MEXICO, AND IS CREDITED WITH INVENTING THIS SALAD
WHAT IS THE CAESAR SALAD
1600
ERUPTING NEARLY EVERY 15 MINUTES, MOUNT FUEGO CAN BE FOUND IN THIS CENTRAL AMERICAN NATION CONNECTED TO THE MEXICAN BORDER
WHAT IS GUATEMALA
1600
PICTURED IS THE TEMPLE OF KUKULCAN, LOCATED IN THE FORMER CITY OF CHICHEN ITZA, BUILT BY THESE PEOPLE IN 600 A.D.
WHO ARE THE MAYANS
1600
ALEXANDER THE GREAT WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE LIGHTHOUSE OF ALEXANDRIA, ONCE LOCATED IN THIS AFRICAN COUNTRY
WHAT IS EGYPT
1600
THIS MINERAL IS MOST COMMONLY COLORLESS, BUT IS BETTER KNOWN WHEN IT APPEARS YELLOW
WHAT IS TOPAZ
2000
LIKELY INVENTED IN VANCOUVER, THIS SUSHI ROLL WAS MADE TO APPEAL TO U.S. WESTERNERS WHO WEREN’T FOND OF RAW FISH
WHAT IS A CALIFORNIA ROLL
2000
MOUNT KRAKATOA HAD ONE OF THE DEADLIEST ERUPTIONS BACK IN 1883, AND IS ONE OF 55 ACTIVE VOLCANOES YOU CAN FIND IN THIS SOUTHEAST ASIAN COUNTRY FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE WEST INDIES
WHAT IS INDONESIA
2000
YOU CAN TRAVEL TO THIS FORMER CAPITAL CITY OF BRAZIL TO WITNESS CHRIST THE REDEEMER, A 125 FOOT STATUE FEATURING JESUS WITH OPEN ARMS
WHAT IS RIO DE JANEIRO
2000
DAILY DOUBLE
THE TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS IS A SANCTUARY FOR THE GODDESS OF HUNTING, WHOSE TWIN BROTHER IS THE GOD OF MUSIC & ART KNOWN BY THIS NAME
2000
THE STUDY OF THE FORMS AND FEATURES OF LAND SURFACES
WHAT IS TOPOGRAPHY