Tablet Trivia
What word did author Dr. Seuss gift the English language?
Nerd
Milk chocolate was invented in which country?
Switzerland
DST sets clocks forward by an hour in springtime. What does DST stand for?
Daylight Savings Time
Which is the only US state that grows coffee commercially?
Hawaii
In early 2023, Starbucks announced the Oleato—coffee mixed with the extra virgin kind of which popular oil?
Olive
What international group have sponsored International Women's Day since 1975?
The United Nations
Which kind of chocolate is healthiest–dark, milk, or white?
Dark; dark chocolate usually is the least processed, meaning it has the most antioxidant-like flavonoids, which may help lower blood pressure and cholesterol.
What is March named after?
Mars, the Roman God of war
Which US state has the longest coastline?
Alaska
Just down the street from Monica's apartment, Central Perk was a fictional coffee shop and gathering spot for the title characters of what long-running sitcom?
Friends
March 29th is a whimsical occasion that pays homage to the enchanting half-human, half-fish figures that have pervaded folklore and popular culture for centuries. What are these creatures celebrated?
Mermaids
How does chocolate grow: in the ground, on vines, on trees, or on bushes?
In trees
What are English spring buns traditionally called?
Hot Cross Buns
In what state is the Grand Canyon located?
Arizona
A cup of drip coffee with a shot of espresso added is called what -- also a word used to describe an overnight flight on an airline?
Redeye
True or false:
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death.
True
The ninth Aztec Emperor, Montezuma II (1466–1520 CE), called what drink “the divine drink, which builds up resistance and fights fatigue. A cup of this precious drink permits a man to walk for a whole day without food”?
Hot Chocolate
April showers bring what?
May flowers
Which state was the first to join the Union?
Delaware
Famous for its beignets and coffee-and-chicory roast, Cafe du Monde has operated since 1862 in the French Market of what American city?
New Orleans
According to the article found on your tablet about Spinach, name one health benefit this superfood offers.
it is a low-calorie, low-fat source of nutrients
Protects against diseases
Lowers blood pressure
Boosts brain health
Improves gut health
Supports healthy blood
Protects eyesight
What US state was the chocolate chip cookie invented?
Massachusetts in 1930
Early Egyptians built the Great Sphinx so that it points directly toward what on the spring equinox?
the rising sun
Which US state has the most number of counties?
Texas
What chocolate-flavored coffee drink gets its name from a city in Yemen that was once a center of the coffee trade?
mocha