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What is the most-visited tourist attraction in Canada?
Niagra Falls
Other popular attractions include Banff National Park and the Bay of Fundy
I remove cash from the money drawer all day long—at a bank.
teller
By the time children are three years old, they have 20 of these—before they lose them.
Teeth
The full complement of adult teeth has 32
This is a crunchy movie theater favorite.
Popcorn
Popcorn without a topping is a low-calorie snack, but who eats it without butter?
It’s finger-lickin’ good.
KFC, or Kentucky Fried Chicken
The secret recipe is under lock and key in Kentucky.
This is Grandma’s soup remedy for a cold
Chicken noodle
This remedy dates to the 12th century, and it’s proven to flush mucus from the body.
What continent has the largest population of giraffes?
Africa
Within Africa, Namibia and South Africa have the highest number of giraffes. Roughly 70 percent of the giraffe population lives outside of governmentprotected areas.
What country has more pyramids than anywhere in the world: Egypt, Sudan, or Mexico?
Sudan
Sudan has over 200 known pyramids, while Egypt has 138.
My duties have been performed by Jack Paar, Johnny Carson, Jay Leno, and others
host of The Tonight Show
Johnny Carson was the longest-running host of the show.
You have two funny bones, which are not bones at all, but are these.
nerves
Each nerve runs from the neck down to the pinky finger.
Brands like Cadbury, Hershey, and Godiva are known for this sweet treat.
chocolate
It’s eaten as a stand-alone snack or used as an ingredient or a garnish in a variety of recipes. Chocolate is also delicious paired with salty foods, such as bacon dipped in it, or with peanut butter
Always Fresh Always _________
Tim Hortons
This nut often appears in green bean recipes
almond
Almonds are best grown in Mediterranean climates.
What is the tallest building in France, standing at 984 feet (300 meters) tall?
The Eiffel Tower
Surprisingly, the Eiffel Tower was supposed to be up for only 20 years. The original intent was to display it during the World’s Fair, to show off France’s industrial capabilities. However, once an antenna and wireless telegraph transmitter were installed, it was granted a 70-year extension
What color is the sand on Canada’s Prince Edward Island:
Red
The sand’s color comes from an abundance of iron.
I use illusion and sleight of hand to entertain.
magician
Harry Houdini is often considered the greatest magician and escape artist. He was also an inventor, but he tried to keep that a secret. He received several U.S. patents.
The typical cell in the human body has 23 pairs —46 total—of these
chromosomes
Before a cell divides, it creates a copy of its chromosomes so that each new cell has a full set.
Sour cream, ranch, and other dips are popular with these snacks made by the likes of Lay’s and Pringles
potato chips
Did you know that the salt in potato chips releases dopamine, which causes pleasure and satisfaction.
L’eggo my Eggo!
Eggo waffles
They were initially known as Froffles, shortened from frozen waffles.
This soup is topped with toast or croutons and cheese.
French onion
At French weddings, French onion soup is sometimes served after dessert.
What physical feature do no two giraffes share?
Patterns on their fur
Just like fingerprints, the spots on a giraffe’s fur are unique to the giraffe—so unique, in fact, that recent technological advancements have allowed conservationists to use software that identifies the giraffe by their spot patterns
What makes up at least 95 percent of cucumbers, celery, and lettuce?
Water
In fact, watermelons are only 92 percent water, while cucumbers are 96 percent water, and celery and lettuce are 95 percent water.
I work in foreign countries and am attached to the U.S. State Department or equivalent foreign ministry. I’m not necessarily an ambassador.
Diplomat
A diplomat represents their home country and its interests at an embassy or consulate
Babies are born with 270, but adults have between 206 and 213 of these.
bones
Babies’ bones are soft, and some fuse together as the baby grows, which is why adults have fewer.
This can be ordered thin crust or deep dish.
pizza
It is rated the No. 1 addictive food due to the combination of fat, salt, and refined carbs—a combination not found in nature
Have it your way.
Burger King
Its signature burger is the Whopper.
A gigantic yellow flower produces these seeds, which are eaten like nuts.
sunflower seeds
Sunflowers can help remediate radioactive soil
What breed of dog holds the current Guinness World Record for being the tallest dog in the world?
Great Dane
The world record for the world’s tallest dog was set by Zeus, a Great Dane who measured in at a whopping three feet 5.18 inches (1.04 meters) at the withers and seven feet, four inches (1.62 meters) when standing on his hind legs.
What province, known as the “seabird capital of North America,” became part of Canada in March 1949
Newfoundland
Now called Newfoundland and Labrador, it became the 10th province of the Dominion of Canada
I specialize in treating the interior of a person’s teeth and roots and have undergone two additional years of training than your average dentist.
endodontist
Less than 3 percent of dentists go on to become endodontists.
The M in mRNA stands for this
messenger
The three-step process makes proteins, and the mRNA carries the instructions to complete the process
This breakfast carbohydrate is often eaten with milk
cereal
Fun fact: One of the most sugary cereals of the 1950s was Kellogg’s Sugar Smacks. It has since been rebranded as Honey Smacks and can still be found in stores today
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Mcdonalds
This soup is more like a stew. It’s made with beef and beef broth, garlic, onions, herbs, a host of vegetables, and a heavy dose of paprika. It’s garnished with a dollop of sour cream.
(Hungarian) goulash
It dates to the ninth century and was originally a shepherd’s simple meal.
What building in New York City stands at 1,454 feet (443 meters) tall (counting the antenna)?
The Empire State Building
Once the tallest building in the world, the Empire State Building took only 20 months to complete. Around 3,400 workers were able to complete the project way ahead of schedule, and it is now one of the most visited spectacles in New York City