Marion wrote:
> Answer these with out Googling!
>
>
> # What is polenta?
> b) An Italian dish of cornmeal and water
>
> # Where was mayonnaise invented?
> a) France
>
> # Which city is famous for its oranges?
> a) Seville
>
> # The word "sandwich" originates from where?
> c) The Earl of Sandwich
>
> # How much wine does the average French adult drink in a year?
> c) 138 litres
>
> # In a Mexican restaurant, what are frijoles refritos?
> a) Refried beans
>
> # A courgette is known as what in the US?
> c) Zucchini
>
> # How many bottles of champagne are there in a magnum?
> a) 2
>
> # What spirit is the main ingredient for the cocktails Tom Collins,
> Pink Lady and Sloe Screw?
> c) Gin
>
> # What is vodka made from?
> a) Potatoes
>
> # A cluster of bananas is properly known as what?
> d) Hand
>
> # Chop suey was invented where?
> b) USA
>
> # What, in India, is a tandoori?
> c) An oven
>
> # Fettucini is the Italian translation for which word?
> d) Ribbons
>
> # What plant does gin take its flavour from?
> d) Juniper
>
> # What flavouring is used in the liqueur amaretto?
> d) Almonds
>
> # Which is the mildest mustard?
> c) American
>
> # "Pepsi gives you life", was mistranslated how into Chinese?
> c) Pepsi makes you jump
>
> # King Edwards are a popular type of which vegetable?
> c) Pea

Kate

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Kate Connally
“If I were as old as I feel, I’d be dead already.”
Goldfish: “The wholesome snack that smiles back,
Until you bite their heads off.”
What if the hokey pokey really *is* what it's all about?