COMFORT FOODS
CREATED IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY, BUT POPULAR IN THE nEW ENGLAND STATES, IT IS CALLED "FLUFFERNUTTER" WHAT IS IT?
A PEANUTBUTTER AND MARSHMELLOW FLUFF SANDWICH
ON APRIL 18, 1977 HE WON THE PULITZER PRIZE IN JOURNALISM FOR HIS NOVEL: _____________, THE SAGA OF AN AMERICAN FAMILY.
ROOTS BY ALEX HALEY
WHICH NEWSMAN WAS FAMOUSLY KNOWN AS THE MOST TRUSTED MAN IN 1960'S AMERICA?
WALTER CRONKITE
WHO WAS THE FIRST POPE TO ENTER THE GREAT SYNAGOGUE OF ROME?
JOHN PAUL II IN 1986.
BY 1993 HE PUSHED THE VATICAN TO RECOGNIZE THE STATE OF ISRAEL.
IN 1817, CONGRESS DIVIDED A TERRITORY THAT BECAME THESE TWO STATES, THAT ARE PRACTICALLY IMAGES OF EACH OTHER.
ALABAMA AND MISSISSIPPI
KETCHUP IS OFTEN BAKED RIGHT INTO THIS MAIN DISH THAT SHARES ITS NAME WITH A POP MUSIC STAR.
MEAT LOAF
THE LAST TIME THERE WERE NO LIVING FORMER PRESIDENTS, WAS WHEN THIS MAN WAS PRESIDENT?
RICHARD NIXON
WHICH DRUG CAUSED A GLOBAL MEDICAL SCANDAL DUE TO 1960'S BIRTH DEFECTS?
THALIDOMIDE - DRUG PRESCRIBED TO ALLEVIATE EARLY MORNING SICKNESS.
WHO WAS THE FIRST POPULARLY ELECTED LEADER OF RUSSIA?
BORIS YELTSIN IN 1991. HE RESIGNED ON THE EVE OF THE YEAR 2000. DIED IN 2007
IN HIS TEENS, THE PITTSBURGH 'PICKLE KING' WAS RUNNING A BUSINESS TO SUPPLY GROCERS WITH FRESH PRODUCE.
HENRY HEINZ
THE NAME OF THIS BASIC TOMATO-BASED SPAGHETTI SAUCE MEANS "IN SAILOR'S STYLE."
MARINARA ITALIAN
IT IS THE ONLY CONTINENT WITH NO ACTIVE VOLCANOS?
AUSTRALIA
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE ACTIVISTS WHO RODE BUSES TO PROTEST JIM CROW?
FREEDOM RIDERS
WHICH US FIRST LADY WAS THE FIRST TO WIN IN HER OWN RIGHT AN ELECTIVE OFFICE?
HILLARY CLINTON - 1994 NEW YORK SENATE
THIS SPIELBERG HOLOCAUST FILM WAS BASED ON A BOOK BY THOMAS KENEALLY.
SCHINDLER'S LIST
THESE DEEP-FRIED MEXICAN TREATS ARE OFTEN COATED WITH CINNAMON AND SUGAR.
CHURROS
THE NAME FOR THIS NEWS AGENCY MEANS "PENINSULA", REFERING TO THE ARABIAN PENINSULA.
AL JAZERA
WHICH SPECIFIC COMPANY PRODUCED THE MOST POPULAR MAIL ORDER CATALOGUES?
SEARS
WHAT WAS THE FIRST FOOD EVER MICROWAVED?
POPCORN IN 1945
1944'S "ABSENT IN THE SPRING" IS ONE OF THE NON-MYSTERY NOVELS SHE WROTE UNDER THE NAME - MARY WEST
AGATHA CHRISTI
A 1950'S FAD, STILL POPULAR TODAY, THIS TOY WAS INSPIRED BY A CONNETICUT BAKERY'S PIE TINS.
FRISBEE
WITHIN A THREE 1/2 YEAR PERIOD, HE BECAMD MAYOR OF BUFFALO, GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK AND US PRESIDENT.
GROVER CLEVELAND
MAYOR IN 1881
GOVERNOR IN 1882
US PRESIDENT IN 1884
IN WHICH SOUTHERN CITY DID THE 1960'S LUNCG COUNTER SIT-INS FIRST BEGIN?
GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA
WHERE WAS THE FIRST OFFICIAL SKYSCRAPPER BUILT?
CHICAGO IN 1884
HOME INSURANCE BUILDING
DEMOLISHED IN 1931
10 FLOORS THEN 12 FLOORS
KEVIN COSTNER STARRED IN THIS 1989 FILM BASED ON THE NOVEL, "SHOELESS JOE".
FIELD OF DREAMS