JUST DESSERTS
THE 1990s
SUMMER OLYMPIC CITIES
SUMMER CAMP
COMPUTERS & THE INTERNET
100

This cake was named for being made with 16 ounces each of flour, butter, sugar & eggs

What is pound cake?

100

In 1997 Steve Jobs thanked Bill Gates for saving Apple from bankruptcy after this company invested $150 million

What is Microsoft?

100

In 1980 the U.S. & 64 other countries boycotted the Olympics held in this city

What is Moscow?

100

The 1876 brochure for the 1st private U.S. summer camp said it overlooked a beautiful one of these for swimming & rowing

What is a lake?

100

This Google product is the USA's most-used web browser

What is Chrome?

200

A Vienna library has a recipe from 1696 for this flaky pastry & yes, the filling is apple

What is streudel?

200

Dolly the sheep became the 1st-ever this of an adult mammal in '96; Dolly the sheep became the 1st-ever this of an adult mammal in '96

What is a clone?

200

This city hosted the Summer Games in 1964, a first for Asia

What is Tokyo?

200

Rainy day? Grab rubber bands, T-shirts & coloring for this craft reminiscent of '60s fashion

What is tie-dye?

200

The Wow! computer for seniors says it has "free anti-virus" & this bad stuff "protection"

What is malware?

300

Different from the New York style, the Japanese variety of this dessert is known for extreme fluffiness

What is cheesecake?

300

In February 1991 Operation Desert Storm saw war rage across Iraq & this small, oil-rich emirate

What is Kuwait?

300

Athens hosted the first Modern Olympics in 1896; this other European capital hosted the second games in 1900

What is Paris?

300

Julia Roberts & this actress both attended Camp Birchwood, founded by Julia's uncle

Who is Emma Roberts?

300

Old monitors needed a screensaver, which moved so it wouldn't burn in; today you can use this static image, also a home decorating item

What is wallpaper?

400

Literally "lightning" in French, this long, thin chocolate-covered pastry really gives me a charge

What is an eclair?

400

This trade pact went into effect in January 1994 & by 2008, nearly all tariffs between its 3 participating nations were gone

What is NAFTA?

400

This city between Lake Mälaren & the Baltic Sea hosted the 1912 Olympics

What is Stockholm?

400

In a song about bad times at camp, "I went hiking with Joe Spivy / He developed" this outdoor danger

What is poison ivy?

400

Smaller networks can be secured with the packet-filtering type of this protective program

What is a firewall?

500

This 4-letter caramel custard dessert associated with Spanish recipes dates back to Roman times

What is flan?

500

In 1990 this Soviet president won the Nobel Peace Prize but a year later, he said peace out & quit his job

Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?

500

It took until 1956, but finally a Southern Hemisphere city hosted--this one

What is Melbourne?

500

Made of thin pieces of wood, it catches the flame from the tinder & spreads it to the heavier fuel

What is kindling?

500

Like a T-shirt, a computer program is made of these; in an online forum, they're sequences of comments on the same topic

What are threads?