F for Food
Starts and Ends with F
Feb 9th Birthdays
Faces Born in February
Natural Sciences
100

Originating from the Middle East

Made mostly from chickpeas

falafel

100

So simple and easy to understand that it is unable to go wrong or be used wrongly.

Foolproof

100

Born Carol Joan Klein; February 9,1942 

American singer-songwriter and musician renowned for her extensive contributions to popular music.

Wrote or co-wrote 118 songs that charted on the Billboard Hot 100.  

Carole King

100

He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era.

Charles Dickens

100

A fracture in rock caused by stress, often leading to the formation of a fault line. 

Fault 

200

A popular drink around the world that was first famous for its orange look.

Fanta

200

A blow with the fist or hand

Fisticuff

200

Born on February 9, 1945, in Los Angeles, California

She was the first U.S. actress to be accepted as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. 

Was on the first cover of People Magazine. 

First met husband-to-be Frank Sinatra in 1964, she was 19 and he 48.

Mia Farrow

200

An American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, sound recording, and motion pictures.

Thomas Edison

200

Process where the mass of an atomic nucleus is made smaller by the removal of subatomic particles. Releases atomic energy in the form of heat and electromagnetic radiation.

Fission

300

AKA bow-tie pasta or butterfly pasta, is a bow-shaped pasta that comes out of Italy.  

Farfalle

300

treated so as to be non-flammable.

Flameproof

300

February 9th, 1950

U.S. senator accused 205 employees of the State Department of being communists, sparking a period of strong anti-communist sentiment known as McCarthyism.

Joseph McCarthy

300

An English naturalist, geologist, and biologist,[6] widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology.

Charles Darwin

300

A rapid and short-lived increase in the amount of runoff water entering a stream resulting in a ... (2 words)

Flash Flood

400

A chocolate and hazelnut confectionary.  They’re little round balls with a studded surface. 

Classic foil-covered look is popular around Christmas 

Ferrero Rocher

400

another term for flagpole

Flagstaff

400

February 9th, 1964

This group made their first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show before a record-breaking audience, beginning a musical phenomenon known as the British Invasion.

The Beatles

400

An American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. He was the most important leader of the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century.

Frederick Douglas

400

Geologically preserved remains of an organism that lived in the past.

Fossil

500

seeds called a “superfood” due to its high nutritional value and health benefits. 

Flaxseeds

500

TV Show - 2 words - both start with F

Family Feud

500

1942

Daylight Saving started in the US.

At the time, it was known as War Time and was suggested by which president? 

President Roosevelt as a way of saving energy.

500

Was a Russian-American writer and philosopher. Known for her fiction and for developing a philosophical system which she named Objectivism.

Ayn Rand

500

A long, deep, narrow body of water that reaches far inland, typically formed by glacial activity.

Fjord