Keep it Spicy
The condiment mustard is best associated with this French city.
What is Dijon?
This individual serves as CEO of USDEC.
Who is Secretary Tom Vilsack?
"Stay golden Ponyboy" is a quote from this novel.
What is The Outsiders?
This is the oldest U.S. national park.
What is Yellowstone National Park?
In the notorious Miami cannibal case in 2012, a Florida man was arrested for attempting to take a bite out of another man's face while under the influence of this once-common household item.
What are bath salts?
Usually found on top of breads, these are non-narcotic, so no need to worry!
What are poppy seeds?
This USDEC staff member who frequently appears at NMPF events has a degree from the London School of Economics.
Who is William Loux?
Juliet was from the House of Capulet while Romeo was (problematically) from the House of this family.
What is the Montague family?
At an average of 11 million visitors per year, this National Park is consistently the most visited park of all.
What is Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
A Florida man was arrested in a local park in 2018 for "practicing karate" on these birds - perhaps of the trumpeter breed.
What are swans?
This spice comes in two varieties - "spear" and "pepper."
What is mint?
This Vice President of Culinary Cheese, Educational Programs welcomed baby Nora into the world in July 2019.
Who is Amy Foor?
One of my favorite books is To Kill a Mockingbird, in which this southern lawyer fights a racist justice system during the Great Depression.
Who is Atticus Finch?
Despite popular belief, this National Memorial designed by Gutzon Borglum is NOT a National Park.
What is Mount Rushmore?
In 2015, a Florida man stopped running in the middle of a police chase for one of these pouched beverages popular with kids, stating that drugs "make him thirsty."
What is Capri-Sun?
This is widely regarded as the most expensive spice.
What is saffron?
This director for Market Access & Regulatory Affairs graduated from North Carolina A&T State University.
Who is Dacia Whitsett-Morrow?
Buck is the main character in this classic novel that was transferred to the big screen this year and also features Harrison Ford.
What is Call of the Wild?
This National Park located in North Dakota is the only one named for a president.
What is Teddy Roosevelt National Park?
A Florida man was detained by the U.S. Coast Guard in 2016 after attempting to run in a floating human hamster ball from the U.S. mainland to this British island territory 650 miles due east of North Carolina.
What is Bermuda?
The potent potable ouzo has a distinct licorice-like flavor due to this spice.
What is anise?
This is the newest employee on the USDEC Arlington staff.
Who is Oscar Ferrara?
Fun Tony fact - my grandfather, Paul Rice, worked as a farm manager for this Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Good Earth" before moving to Snyder County, PA in 1950 to start milking cows.
Who is Pearl S. Buck?
Colorado has four National Parks - Mesa Verde, Great Sand Dunes, Rocky Mountain, and the Black Canyon of this river - the largest tributary of the Colorado River.
What is the Gunnison River?
My favorite Florida man story involves an assault with a deadly weapon charge after the culprit threw one of these live creatures through a Wendy's drive-through window in 2016.
What is an alligator?