Music 🎵
This is another term for church songs.
What are hymns?
Hymns are religious songs sung during worship. The word hymn comes from the Greek word hymnos, meaning “a song of praise.
One of the world’s favorite flavors of ice cream, its source is a bean pod.
What is vanilla?
Vanilla bean pods come from the vanilla orchid, a vine native to Mexico and Central and South America
A "bookworm" enjoys doing this.
What is reading?
Reading in the afternoon can be a great way to de-stress and relax, as it's been shown to reduce stress by as much as 68%. It also offers a variety of benefits, including improving sleep, increasing general knowledge, and expanding your vocabulary.
McDonald’s signature burger.
What is the Big Mac?
It was introduced in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1967 and went nationwide in 1968.
This is when the sound of two or more notes are heard simultaneously.
What is harmony?
The concept of harmony dates back to ancient Greece, with the term "harmonia" meaning "joint, agreement, concord".
This is the two-word synonym for ice cream headaches.
What is brain freeze?
You can eat your ice cream slower to avoid these headaches, or you can try this scientifically proven method: Prepare your palate by drinking something warm before every few bites of ice cream.
A "siesta" involves this afternoon activity.
What is a nap?
Siestas are a tradition in some countries, especially those where the weather is particularly warm.
This is a phrase often used to describe someone who is over weight.
What is big-boned?
Literally having big boned means having wider bones. You can figure out if you’re big boned by measuring your wrist sized compared to your height, but it only accounts for a few pounds of weight.
This is the term for performers singing without instruments.
What is a cappella?
Cappella means “chapel” or “choir”; a cappella means “in a church or in a choir.” Gregorian chants are performed without instrumentation.
This fruit flavor makes up one-third of Neapolitan ice cream.
What is strawberry?
We can thank Italian immigrants from the 19th century for introducing the U.S. to this tri-flavored treat from Naples.
Late afternoon is the time for this formal British tradition served at a table with guests.
What is high tea?
The earlier afternoon tea is served in a less formal setting, such as comfortable seating or in the garden. Food for both includes scones, sandwiches, and small fruits and cakes.
The musical style started at the end of the Great Depression
What is big band?
Big band music was characterized by jazz orchestras and often a solo vocalist
“Greensleeves” shares a melody with this Christmas carol.
What is “What Child Is This”?
“Greensleeves” is an old folk song dating to the 16th century, most likely originating in England.
This is the word for ice cream in Italian.
What is gelato?
Gelato’s fat content is lower than ice cream’s because it contains less cream and more milk. It is softer with fewer ice crystals and is generally served at a higher temperature than ice cream
This is an afternoon theater or movie performance.
What is a matinee?
The word originally comes from the Latin matins, meaning “morning prayers.” Today, matinees start between 1 and 3 p.m.
This is a theory about how the universe started.
What is the Big Bang Theory?
The Big Bang theory suggests the universe began from a tiny, dense, hot point called a singularity, which rapidly expanded and cooled, eventually forming the structures we see today.
Often sung at funerals, this is the term for a mournful song of grief.
What is dirge?
Dirges are traditionally somber, minor-key tunes. New Orleans breaks with traditional funeral events and holds jazz processions— one from the funeral to the burial and one leading away from the cemetery. The first procession plays more traditional dirges, and the final procession features upbeat music
This is the average number of licks to finish a scoop of ice-cream.
What is 50?
Of course, there are a variety of factors that can affect this, including flavor, temperature, and how long your tongue is!
On a bicycle built for two, you are riding in this manner
What is tandem?
The front rider is called the captain; the back rider is called the stoker.
This is a nickname for the New York Stock Exchange.
What is the Big Board?
Stocks with the world’s largest market capitalization are listed on this stock exchange.