DAYS OF THE WEEK
It's the Sabbath day of the Seventh-Day Adventists
Saturday
This kitchen appliance revolutionized cooking by using electromagnetic waves to heat food quickly.
What is a microwave oven?
Fun Fact: The microwave oven was invented after a chocolate bar melted in a scientist’s pocket near radar equipment!
This common household appliance keeps food fresh by maintaining low temperatures inside.
Answer: What is a refrigerator?
Fun Fact: Early refrigerators used ice blocks before electric models became common.
This piece of furniture is designed for sitting and typically has four legs and a backrest.
Answer: What is a chair?
Fun Fact: Chairs have been around for thousands of years, but for much of history, only royalty sat on them!
A comedy about a talking horse who only speaks to his owner.
Answer: What is Mister Ed?
Germans call Thursday "Donnerstag" because Donar is the German equivalent of this Norse god
Thor
This thick green sauce from Italy is made mainly of basil, pine nuts, garlic, cheese, and olive oil.
What is pesto?
Fun Fact: Pesto originated in Genoa, Italy, and its name comes from the Italian word "pestare," meaning to crush or pound.
This natural cooling phenomenon occurs when moisture evaporates from your skin.
Answer: What is sweating?
Fun Fact: Sweating is the body’s natural way to regulate temperature.
This low piece of furniture is often placed in front of a sofa to hold drinks, books, or decorations.
Answer: What is a coffee table?
Fun Fact: The coffee table became popular in the mid-20th century with the rise of informal living rooms.
A western series set in a frontier town, featuring a lawman keeping peace in Dodge City.
Answer: What is Gunsmoke?
The Spanish call this day "Domingo"
Sunday
This popular French dish consists of slow-cooked beef braised in red wine, often Burgundy.
Answer: What is Beef Bourguignon?
Fun Fact: Julia Child popularized this dish in America with her cookbook and TV show.
This type of fan circulates air in a room without creating a strong breeze.
Answer: What is a ceiling fan?
Fun Fact: Ceiling fans date back to the late 19th century and were once powered by water
This bedroom furniture piece stores clothes and often has multiple drawers.
Answer: What is a dresser or chest of drawers?
Fun Fact: The word "dresser" originally referred to a piece of furniture for displaying dishes.
This show starred a famous cowboy singer and featured songs, western adventures, and family values.
What is The Roy Rogers Show?
The only day of the week with 7 letters in its name
Tuesday
This baking ingredient causes dough to rise by producing carbon dioxide when mixed with moisture and heat.
Answer: What is yeast?
Fun Fact: Yeast has been used in baking for thousands of years, dating back to ancient Egypt.
Invented in the early 1900s, this appliance revolutionized indoor cooling.
Answer: What is the air conditioner?
Fun Fact: The first modern air conditioner was invented by Willis Carrier in 1902.
This type of chair is known for its reclining back and often a built-in footrest.
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Answer: What is a recliner?
Fun Fact: The first recliner patent was filed in the 1920s.
Question: A sitcom about a friendly alien living incognito among humans on Earth.
Answer: What is My Favorite Martian?
It was once the day for execution of criminals, so it's sometimes known as "Hangman's Day"
Friday
This cooking technique involves submerging food in hot oil to cook it quickly and evenly.
Answer: What is deep-frying?
Fun Fact: The ancient Egyptians were among the first to use frying as a cooking method.
This cold storage method uses salt and ice to lower the freezing point of water, allowing food to stay frozen below 32°F.
Answer: What is an icebox?
Fun Fact: Before electric refrigerators, iceboxes with blocks of ice were used to keep food cold.
A desk with a hinged top, commonly used in earlier centuries for writing and storing papers.
Answer: What is a secretary desk?
He hosted The Tonight Show when it debuted in 1954, pioneering the late-night talk show format.
The first late night talk show host is generally credited as Steve Allen