Author: Evelyn Beresford
Step 1 : Introduction to the question “Which deli meat is named for an Italian city that is home to the oldest university in Europe?” Slapped between two slices of white bread, the bologna sandwich was the quintessential meal found in the lunchboxes of millions of kids across the United States. The low-cost lunch meat gets its name from a city in Italy also called Bologna. Bologna is the capital and the largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy. With a population of close to 400,000, Bologna is Italy’s 7th largest city. The city of Bolona is home to the…
Step 1 : Introduction to the question “What area of the country is the main benefactor of the electricity generated by the Hoover Dam?” …Hint :Beach Boys Step 2 : Answer to the question “What area of the country is the main benefactor of the electricity generated by the Hoover Dam?” Southern California | You may try other alternate answer: So. California|So. Cal.|So Cal|Ca: Please let us know as comment, if the answer is not correct! Step 3 : Disclaimer & Terms of Use regarding the question “What area of the country is the main benefactor of the electricity generated by the Hoover Dam?”…
Step 1 : Introduction to the question “What was major league baseball’s Yogi Berra’s real first name?” Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra was a professional baseball catcher, who later took on the roles of manager and coach. He played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball, all but the last for the New York Yankees. He was an 18-time All-Star and won 10 World Series championships as a player—more than any other player in MLB history. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest catchers in baseball history. He was known for his malapropisms as well as pithy and paradoxical statements, such as…
Step 1 : Introduction to the question “Which basketball player earned a Doctorate degree in Education?” You can call him Dr. O’Neal. Everyone’s favorite basketball player is a Doctor! After leaving Louisiana State University early for the NBA, Shaq went back to LSU eight years later and earned his bachelor’s degree. He went on to receive an MBA online from the University of Phoenix and earned his doctorate degree in 2012 from Barry University in Miami, Florida. O’Neal dominated professional basketball, and used the fame he earned on the court as an entree to a lucrative career off the court. In Shaq’s…
Step 1 : Introduction to the question “What national park has an eatery 750 feet underground?” …1. Carlsbad Caverns National Park 2. Zion National Park 3. Yosemite National Park 4. Olympic National Park Step 2 : Answer to the question “What national park has an eatery 750 feet underground?” Carlsbad Caverns National Park – Based in Carlsbad, New Mexico, within the Guadalupe Mountains, Carlsbad Caverns National Park offers tourists the chance to dine deep beneath the Earth’s surface. Built in the 1920s, the Underground Lunchroom sits inside a nearly 4,000-foot-long limestone cave known as The Big Room. The fare is limited to a…
Step 1 : Introduction to the question “What were the Oscar statuettes made of during World War II?” Officially named the Academy Award of Merit, the statuette is better known by its nickname, Oscar. Throughout most of Academy Award history, the Oscar statuettes have been crafted of solid bronze and plated in 24-karat gold. However, due to a metal shortage during World War II, Oscars were made of painted plaster for three years. Following the war, the Academy invited recipients to redeem the plaster figures for gold-plated versions. The design of the statuette depicts a knight standing on a reel of film,…
Step 1 : Introduction to the question “Atticus Finch is a character in which classic novel?” …Atticus Finch is a fictional character in Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of 1960, To Kill a Mockingbird. Atticus is a lawyer and resident of the fictional Maycomb County, Alabama. Lee based the character on her own father, Amasa Coleman Lee, an Alabama lawyer, who, like Atticus, represented black defendants in a highly publicized criminal trial. In 2003, Atticus Finch, as portrayed by Gregory Peck in the 1962 film adaptation, was voted by the American Film Institute to be the greatest hero in American film. Step…
Step 1 : Introduction to the question “Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia is the scientific name for what condition?” It’s a hot summer day and you’re cooling down with a big gulp of ice-cold water when it hits you, that cold burn – brain freeze. Brain freeze, also known as an ice cream headache or sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia in medical terms, is a type of transient discomfort often associated with the rapid consumption of a cold beverage or food such as ice cream. When the cold substance hits the roof of you mouth, it stimulates blood vessels and nerves in these temperature-sensitive areas, sending painful impulses…
Step 1 : Introduction to the question “A magnet can be used to pick up a species of what?” …Snails may be best known for their achingly slow pace, but the scaly-foot snail is known for something else?its magnetic outer shell. The scaly-foot gastropod thrives in the hydrothermal vents found deep in the Indian Ocean, and wasn’t discovered until 2001. Its shell is coated in iron, much like armor. In order to protect itself from those animals that may be higher up in the food chain, the snail has evolved to form a shell made of several layers of iron-sulfide. If you…
Step 1 : Introduction to the question “Who actually framed Roger Rabbit?” Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a 1988 fantasy-comedy-mystery film that combines live-action and animation, depicting a world in which cartoon characters interact directly with human beings. Who Framed Roger Rabbit stars Bob Hoskins as a private detective who investigates a murder involving the famous cartoon character, Roger Rabbit. What follows next is a wild ride through Toontown where a host of cartoon characters become entangled in the murder investigation. In the end, it’s revealed that Judge Doom (portrayed by Christopher Lloyd) is the villain behind the framing of Roger Rabbit.…