War of 1812
When did the war of 1812 end?
Feb 17, 1815
Jessica's Favorite color.
Green.
What other mountains did the Appalachians originally connect to (hint: during Pangea)?
Scottish Highlands
True or False: there is a minimum ageing for bourbon?
False
What fruit/berry is slightly radioactive?
Bananas! due to their potassium-40 content
Who was the war between?
America and Great Britain
The name of Jessica's cats.
Dutchess & Bonnie
What were the Appalachia's rumored to have started?
The Ice Age.
160 proof (or 80% ABV)
True or False: Lemons contain more sugar than strawberries?
True!
Who did the U.S. attempt to invade during the war of 1812, but failed?
Canada
Jessica's first vehicle?
A moped, lol.
True or False: Appalachian mountains used to be as tall as the Himalayas?
True: after millions of years of erosion, they eventually wore down.
51%
How many pineapples can one pineapple plant produce in one year?
One
Who were the real losers of the war?
The indigenous nations who sided with the Brits. Tecumseh's war & the Creek War.
Jessica's first job?
MetroPCS
What dinosaur is unique to Appalachia?
The appalachiosaurus. Found in central Alabama, it was a bipedal predator around 21 foot long and totally unique to Appalachia.
What is unaged bourbon sometimes called?
"white dog"
What berry, when ripe, can bounce like a rubber ball because they are more elastic?
What saved Washington D.C. from further destruction in August of 1814 from the British troops who had captured it?
A tornado! After the main burning of the city, a massive thunderstorm & tornado swept through D.C. and extinguished fires & killed British troops.
How many tattoos does Jessica have? closest number wins.
14
What was the age of the first woman to complete the Appalachian Trail? Closest number wins.
67! Her name was Emma "Grandma" Gatewood, she completed the 2200 mile hike in 1955.
During World War 2, what else were bourbon distilleries used to produce?
Penicillin production!
What will explode if you heat them in the microwave?
Grapes