Fairy Tale Femmes
NUTRITION
WE LOVE LUCY
STATE FLOWERS
ALL THE TEA
100

One of the few times she laughs in Wonderland is when she has to use a flamingo to play croquet

Alice

100

This "sunshine vitamin" is unique in that it functions not only as a vitamin but also as a hormone

Vitamin D

100

Lucy & Ricky's New York landlords

Fred & Ethel Mertz

100

This state flower of Massachusetts shares its name with the ship that brought the Pilgrims to the New World

Mayflower

100

The Dutch started this country's tea industry on the island of Java

Indonesia

200

She ate the window pane of the witch's cottage

Gretel

200

For proper colon health, it's been suggested that everyone get 20-35 grams per day of this, both soluble & insoluble forms

Fiber

200

Lucy Ricardo's maiden name reflected her fictional ancestry in this country

Scotland

200

Its state flower is the Rocky Mountain Columbine 

Colorado

200

Over 90% of the tea grown in this country, once Ceylon, is exported

Sri Lanka

300

She would have been popular in the '60s; she was always letting her hair down

Rapunzel

300

About 70% of the iron we absorb ends up in this protein in red blood cells

Hemoglobin

300

Of 1950, 1953 or 1956, the year of Little Ricky's "birth" & Desi Arnaz Jr.'s birth

1953

300

Interestingly, this fruit's blossom is the state flower of Delaware, but not of Georgia

Peach

300

"The Flame Trees of Thika" told you about the coffee production of this country, a top tea producer

Kenya

400

The Brothers Grimm gave no name for the miller's daughter who guessed the name of this little man

Rumpelstiltskin

400

Muscle spasms & leg cramps can be prevented with adequate amounts of this mineral, symbol Mg

Magnesium

400

In one episode Lucy tries to steal the cement block with this actor's footprints in it as a souvenir

John Wayne

400

This desert shrub is so abundant in Nevada that it gave the state one of its nicknames

Sagebrush

400

This South American country produced 55,000 tons in 1997; tea there is "like silver"

Argentina

500

He wrote a little about women: "The Little Match Girl", "The Little Mermaid"...

Hans Christian Andersen

500

A good antioxidant, it's also called tocopherol

Vitamin E

500

One of the 2 names of the nightclubs where Ricky Ricardo was a bandleader

Babalu or Tropicana

500

The fragrant light purple variety of this shrub is New Hampshire's state flower

Lilac

500

The world's greatest tea producing country, by far, is this one, not China

India