RIP Alex Trebek

Foods That Start With The Letter Q

1

A game bird related to a partridge 

Quail 

2

A custard pie often made with cheese and bacon

Quiche

3

A large edible clam of the Atlantic coast

Quahog

4

According to legend, it was the forbidden fruit in the garden of Eden

Quince

5

A type of fresh dairy product made by warming soured milk until the desired amount of curdling is met, and then straining it.

Quark or Quarg

Look At The Meat

1

On a menu "beef" or "steak" this means it comes only one way--raw!

tartare

2

Clara Peller famously asked, "Where's the beef?" in TV ads for this "old fashioned hamburgers" chain

Wendy's

3

You can order a MeatZZa from them

Dominos

4

During WWI the U.S. Food Administration called for this alliterative, vegetarian day

Meatless Mondays

5

This tropical fruit with a man's name has a very meat-like texture

Jackfruit

Thanksgiving

1

Holly Hunter spent Thanksgiving with her quirky family in this film directed by Jodie Foster

Home for the 

2

Pass him a drumstick; this president made Thanksgiving a national holiday in the 1860s

Abraham Lincoln

3

As it happened, the day before Thanksgiving 2005 the Times honored Ruth Siems, an inventor of this stuffing brand

Stove Top Stuffing

4

Though this amino acid in turkey is reputed to make you doze off on Thanksgiving, carbs & booze do at least as much

Tryptophan

5

In November 1621, there were only 5 of them living in Plymouth Colony

Women

Canada

1

Some familiar names in this eastern province--Annapolis, Sydney, Liverpool--but New Glasgow might help you the most

Nova Scotia

2

This rodent became a national symbol in 1975

The Beaver

3

This Canadian police organization is famous for its musical ride of 32 officers on horseback

The Mounties

4

The national anthem "O Canada" was first sung in 1880 here, Canada's only walled city

Quebec City

5

The Winnipeg metro area is home to more than 50% of the population of this province

Manitoba

Alex Trebek

1

The age of Alex at his passing

80

2

Running after a thief down a hotel hallway, he blew out this body part, named for the son of a nymph

An Achilles tendon

3

Alex Trebek's favorite animal, named for it's distinctive odor produced by males to attract females during the mating season. 

MuskOx

4

Exact date of Alex Trebek's death 

November 8th, 2020

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Until 2014, Alex almost always had these two things for breakfast.

Snickers and Diet Coke