Kitchen Herbs
This herb used in Mediterranean cooking is also a woman’s name.
What is rosemary?
Its Latin name rosmarinus means “dew of the sea.”
Eat, drink, and be this.
What is merry?
This phrase appears three times in the Bible. It first appears in Ecclesiastes 8:15
Jimmy Stewart’s friend in the 1950 film Harvey is this animal.
What is a rabbit?
Harvey is a human-sized, invisible rabbit
A man or an item delivered by the post office
What is mail/male?
A male delivered the mail today.
Who was the first to secure a patent for the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell.
The 29-year-old inventor did so in March 1876. He had a personal interest in sound technology because his mother and wife were deaf.
This herb is the foundation for pesto.
What is basil?
Basic ingredients in traditional pesto include basil, olive oil, pine nuts, and parmesan cheese.
This hour represents the very last minute.
What is eleventh?
This is not a direct quote; rather, it is a concept portrayed in the Parable of the Laborers in Matthew 20:1–16.
In this 1952 film, Jimmy Stewart plays Buttons the Clown, and the name of the film is also the tagline for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
What is The Greatest Show on Earth?
The film portrays the lives of circus entertainers.
Something simple or ordinary or a form of air transportation
What is plain/plane?
She wore a plain dress on the plane.
Who is credited with inventing the code that uses dots and dashes?
Samuel Morse.
Others contributed to the invention called Morse code, which was transmitted across telegraph lines.
This mild, thin version of green onions often tops sour cream on baked potatoes.
What are chives?
The blind leading this appears in Matthew 15:14.
What is blind?
The first use of this phrase is credited to the Roman poet Horace
Jimmy Stewart portrays this famous big band leader in the eponymous 1954 film.
Who is Glenn Miller?
The full title is The Glenn Miller Story. June Allyson plays the female lead of Helen Burger.
A verb that means “to form letters or words using a tool such as a pen or pencil” or a synonym for correct
What is write/right?
Because of computers and other devices, some people find it hard to write right.
Who is known for inventing the incandescent lightbulb, the phonograph, and the early movie camera?
Thomas Edison.
He was one of the original owners of Edison General Electric, but he left what is now General Electric to set up his own laboratory in New Jersey. At its height, it employed 10,000 people.
These generic herbs or their extracts are often used in candy, tea, lemonade, and toothpaste. They are also used as dessert garnishes.
What is mint?
Common mints found in the kitchen are peppermint and spearmint. Fresh mint is mostly used in cooking, but dried mint is used in making tea.
Cast pearls before these.
What is swine?
This appears in Matthew 7:6.
Jimmy Stewart stars as Charles Lindbergh in this 1957 film that depicts Lindbergh’s career.
What is Spirit of St. Louis?
His airplane, the Spirit of St. Louis, was the first to fly nonstop from New York to Paris.
A verb meaning “to carry” or “a long, narrow corridor”
What is haul/hall?
They haul their luggage down the hall to their room.
What Black American invented crop rotation, which then led to the development of more than 300 peanut products?
George Washington Carver.
His crop rotation led to an abundance of crops, not just peanuts.
This herb is available in flat and curly and can freshen breath.
What is parsley?
Mounds of curly parsley were once used as a garnish but have been replaced by more creative garnishes. Flat parsley is most commonly used in cooking
In Exodus 3:1–22, you will find a land of milk and this.
What is honey?
A land of milk and honey is a place that promises great prosperity and comfort.
In 1938, Jimmy Stewart stars as Jean Arthur’s boss in a film whose title implies that you might as well spend your money while you’re here on Earth because...
What is You Can’t Take It with You?
Stewart plays the vice president of a company that is owned by his greedy father. Stewart and Arthur also co-star in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.
Past participle form of an action taken with a ball or a royal seat.
What is thrown/throne?
King Edward VIII wasn’t thrown off the throne; he abdicated.
On what continent was the TV invented?
North America. Philo Taylor Farnsworth invented the electronic television.
He got the idea while plowing a field. He was just 14 when the idea struck him.