Unripe Habaneros are this color
Green
This six letter word is also known as a fireplace
Hearth
This state boasts the highest number of lakes in the United States with over 3,000,0000
Alaska
The practice of quarantine derives from a 14th century Venetian phrase which required ships to sit anchor for ________
40 Days
This strategic guessing game was one of the first games to be made into a computer game in 1979
Battleship
This region in South America is one of the most biodiverse regions in the world and include the origins of the habanero plant
The Amazon
Burning any type of hydrocarbon fuel releases this gas into the atmosphere
Carbon Dioxide
With over 187,000 lakes, this country has been given the nickname “The Land of the Thousand Lakes”
Finland
In 1403, Venice established the first ever maritime quarantine station to prevent this deadly disease
The Bubonic Plague (Black Death)
The phrase “back to square one” was most likely inspired by this board game reimagined in the 1940s by Milton Bradley
Chutes and Ladders
The word habanero is commonly misspelled to resemble jalapeño, which uses this squiggly line
Tilde
This rock star sang the 1967 No. 1 hit “Light My Fire”
Jim Morrison
With 9% of its total surface area covered in lakes, this country arguably has the most lakes in the world
Canada
This 1995 film shows the length Dustin Hoffman’s character would go to save this small town
Cedar Creek
This board was widely regarded as a harmless parlor trick until famous spiritualists began taking them seriously in WWI
Ouija Board
This scale is used to measure pungency or heat
Scoville Scale
Notoriously inefficient, the modern fireplace saw a major improvement in 1741 by this Philadelphia inventor who found a way to redirect more heat and less smoke into the interior of a dwelling
Benjamin Franklin
Borrowing part of its name from the Gaelic word for lake, folklore will tell you this creature is real
Loch Ness Monster (or Nessie)
The second most deadly pandemic known as the Spanish flu is thought to have infected roughly ______% of the world’s population
25%
Playing all seven tiles in one turn during the world’s most popular word game is called
Bingo
In 1999 the Habanero was listed as the worlds hottest chili in the GBWR. It was later displaced by other plant strains including ghost peppers. What is the name of the pepper cultivated in America’s South that holds the title of hottest pepper today
Carolina Reaper
This word, adopted into English from French, means fireplace. Historically, they were close to the door and as dwellings grew, then name stuck
Foyer
Had Adolf Hitler been successful in his Eastern expansion, the plan was to level this capital city and replace it with a lake
Moscow
In the 2011 film, we see Beth Emhoff shake hands with a chef in Hong Kong who was preparing a meal which included a pig who ate this dropped by a bat
Banana
According to Hasbro, Yahtzee was invented by a Canadian couple who liked to play the game on this
Yacht