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This friendly salutation is the traditional way to say hello at Texas A&M.
What is 'Howdy'?
Euless
Yoo-liss
This representation consists of just two digits, 0 and 1, which represent the off and on states of a computer's switches.
What is binary?
A staple of Texas cuisine, this method of cooking involves slow-cooking meat over indirect heat and often includes brisket, ribs, and sausage as favorite choices.
What is BBQ?
Developed by Ed Currie in South Carolina, this pepper holds the Guinness World Record for being the hottest in the world, known for its scorching heat and wrinkled, red appearance.
What is the Carolina reaper?
This stadium at Texas A&M, known for its intimidating atmosphere and large capacity, is the home of the Aggie football team.
What is Kyle Field?
Bexar
Bear
This technology provides a fully immersive experience that can simulate physical presence in places in the real world or imagined worlds and is commonly used in gaming.
What is virtual reality?
This dish, a favorite in Tex-Mex cuisine, can be served with a variety of fillings including beef, chicken, or fish, and is often topped with lettuce, cheese, and salsa.
What are Tacos?
Mild in heat but rich in flavor, this dark green Mexican pepper is often dried and called ancho, popular in mole sauce.
What is the Poblano?
Texas A&M is one of six American public universities that maintains this kind of student military organization.
What is the Corp of cadets?
Yoakum
YOKE-em
Often considered the father of computer science, he formulated the theoretical underpinnings of computing.
Who is Alan Turing?
Originating in Corpus Christi in 1950, this Texas-based fast food chain is famed for its distinct A-framed orange-and-white striped buildings and a menu featuring the Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit.
What is whataburger?
Despite its name, this Chinese spice isn't a true pepper, but its numbing sensation is key to many dishes from the region of the same name.
What is Szechuan Pepper?
This term is used at Texas A&M to describe the loyal fan support, symbolizing that the crowd is ready to support the team as if they were an additional player on the field.
What is the 12th Man?
Jiba
HEE-buh
This operating system is found on the majority of desktop and laptop computers in the world.
What is Unix?
First served in 1885 at a drugstore in Waco, this popular soda was created by a pharmacist and remains a favorite not just in Texas but nationwide.
What is Dr. pepper?
Smaller and hotter than a jalapeño, this pepper is a favorite for adding a fiery kick to salsas and marinades in Texan and Mexican cuisines.
What is Serrano pepper?
This is the name of Texas A&M’s official mascot, a collie dog who holds the rank of a five-star general in the Corps of Cadets.
Who is Reveille?
Iraan
IRA-ANNE
This company introduced the first smartphone, named Simon, in 1994, predating the more famous introductions by Apple and Samsung.
What is IBM?
Founded in Austin in 1997, this handcrafted vodka brand prides itself on being made in Texas' oldest legal distillery and has a corn base that makes it naturally gluten-free.
What is Tito's?
This red, hot chili pepper is used to flavor dishes and is the primary ingredient in a powder form that bears its name, commonly used to heat up everything from seafood to cocktails.
What is Cayenne pepper?