Food | Hardware Store | Hershey vs. Nestle | Let's Go Shopping | From Book to Screen |
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What is T-bone?
Steak named for the shape of its bone
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What is monkey wrench?
A wrench with fixed & adjustable jaw at right angles, it's a primate's favorite
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What is chocolate?
Nestle began making this in 1904; they claim to make the very best of it
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What is amber?
Mariacka Street in Gdansk is famous for jewelry from this resinous material
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What is A Geisha?
Zhang Ziyi played Chiyo-Sen in the film version of Arthur S. Golden's "Memoirs of" one of these
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What is pita?
From Turkish for "dough," you can pick the pockets of this Mideastern bread
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What is a washer?
To repair a leaky faucet, all you might need is this little flat or beveled rubber piece
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What is coffee?
n 1939 Nestle introduced an instant form of this non-milk product
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What is Fess Parker?
You can buy a glass with a coonskin cap logo at the winery of this actor who wore a coonskin cap on TV
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What is War of the Worlds?
This 2005 film in which aliens use tripod machines is based on a novel by H.G. Wells
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What is shoo-fly?
"Don't bother me", I'm eating this Pennsylvania Dutch molasses pie
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What is hinges?
3 types of this hardware found on doors are self-closing, pivot, & butterfly
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What is Reese's?
This peanut butter cup is one of Hershey's bestselling products
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What is electric guitar?
I know it's really expensive, but I want to try the Fender Stevie Ray Vaughan Stratocaster one of these
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What is The Da Vinci Code?
This novel and its 2006 film version both start with a museum curator staggering through the Louvre
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What is Black Forest Ham
When smoked with juniper brush, this food is associated with the German town of Westphalia
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What is "Socket to me!"
Appropriate way "Laugh-In" actress Judy Carne would have asked for a light bulb holder
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What is Almond Joy?
Now a Hershey's product, Mounds was introduced in 1920; this nutty counterpart didn't appear until 1946
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What is QVC?
To buy a piece of the Joan Rivers Classics Collection, tune into this cable network & pick up the phone
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What is Jumper?
Hayden Christensen can teleport himself anywhere in this 2008 film based on a novel by Steven Gould
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What is compote?
French for stewed fruit, it can also be the bowl it's served in
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What is boring bit?
A cutting bit used to enlarge holes, it might cause the user ennui
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What is Krackel?
In 1938 Nestle introduced its Crunch bar & Hershey introduced this rival
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What is Japan?
Takashimaya on 5th Avenue is a branch of one of this country's largest department stores
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What is One Flew Over the Cuckoo's nest?
This 1962 novel by Ken Kesey was adapted for the big screen in 1975 & won 5 Academy Awards
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