Here's to the wide and wondrous world of the wonton!
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Jun 27 23
Category:
Chinese Foods
Here are some interesting (even surprising) substitutions which you can use in some of your favorite recipes.
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Sep 06 14
Category:
Cooking and Baking
You are cordially invited to my Molecular Gastronomical dinner party. Fear not, Epicureans! I promise that you won't need a lab coat and protective goggles. Just bring your appetite and enjoy!
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Oct 13 23
Category:
Cooking and Baking
Okay, Baby Boomers, this one's for you! I'll give the artist and a clue from the lyrics and you supply the title. All titles include the word "up". Many thanks to my teammate and co-author Kabel, for his inspiration, brainstorming and fantastic memory!
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Jul 17 14
Category:
Up, Down - Directions in Songs
With a regal ruff, large round eyes and personality plus the Siberian cat is truly a treasure, so it's no wonder they're the national cat of Russia!
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Oct 30 19
Category:
Cat Breeds
Team Red is touring St. Basil's Cathedral located at the southern end of Moscow's Red Square. Please join us as we visit this remarkable testament to architecture, culture and religion.
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Aug 06 19
Category:
Religious Buildings
Thanks to our History teachers certain dates are forever etched in our memories. Let's take a look at some noteworthy events that followed.
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Aug 19 14
Category:
Blunders, What Ifs, Intrigue
Birds' eyes can occupy up to 50% of their heads. To be comparable we would have eyes the size of baseballs! Here's a mix about the amazing avian eye.
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Mar 11 19
Category:
Wild Birds
Edith Head is iconic in cinema history. Her genius and talent epitomize the Golden Age of Hollywood. Edith has been immortalized in movies, theater, literature, a Barbie Collector's Edition and she's even mentioned in an alternative rock song!
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Apr 20 14
Category:
Celebrities H-J
Here's a little music mix of songs that have "down" in the title but never go out of style!
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May 16 14
Category:
Up, Down - Directions in Songs
Here's a little mix of some "animals" found in and around the house that make our lives a little bit easier and perhaps even more interesting!
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Oct 09 17
Category:
Homes & Gardens
Cattle may appear to graze oblivious to the world around them but don't let them fool you. There's more to them than just mooing!
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Dec 14 14
Category:
Cattle
Is that a fly in my soup? No, it's an animal in a song!
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May 17 14
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8
Category:
Music for Kids
Here are just a few of the contributions made by some very courageous and determined women with a bit of entertainment in the mix also!
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Feb 20 22
Category:
Famous Women
Traditional Celtic culture is integrated with aspects of animals and nature and the Celtic Christian Church embraced many of the same beliefs.
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Nov 25 14
Category:
Saints Mixture
"A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeline L'Engle takes us on a journey with extraordinary and unforgettable characters. (Please note, these questions are based on the characters as described in L'Engle's book not the 2018 film).
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Jul 19 19
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7
Category:
L'Engle, Madeline
Some are born into it, some marry into it and some just "wannabe" royal!
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Sep 28 21
Category:
Other People
Everyone needs a bit of diversion and relaxation. Royalty is no exception! Let's take a look back in history and see how some let their royal hair down.
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Dec 14 14
Category:
Royalty & Monarchs
I've written a book called "How to Write an Oscar- Winning Song in Seven Days". I guarantee, if you follow my techniques, you'll be clearing a place on your mantle for your Gold Statuette in no time at all!
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May 12 14
Category:
Oscars - Best Song
Zany can be fun, eccentric, bizarre or even downright dangerous! Here are a few examples for your quizzing pleasure.
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Sep 01 14
Category:
Mixed Human Body Trivia
Did you ever hear the saying "Man plans, God laughs"? That isn't so according to some inspirational Bible verses. All quotations are from the New International Version (NIV).
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Aug 31 14
Category:
Who Said It?
In honor of the Tenth Anniversary of the Author's Lounge here's a celebration of all things crystal (with some slight variations) for your quizzing pleasure.
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Aug 10 19
Category:
Thematic Nature
"Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown" from "Henry IV" easily applies to the characters in Philippa Gregory's "The Kingmaker's Daughter". Red Rose, White Rose, Lancaster and York can give anyone a headache!
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Jul 12 14
Category:
Gregory, Philippa
Help! I can't see the bottom of my closet. Can you help me organize my closet and find the hidden clothing items?
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Aug 08 14
Category:
Hidden Words by Theme
Even if you don't know an Xbox from a sandbox that doesn't mean you can't enjoy video games! "Mystery of the Ancients" is a series of Hidden Object/Adventure (HOPA) games available for PC, Mac, iOS and Android.
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Apr 30 19
Category:
M
Do you feel adventurous? Good, let's go word hunting for some things you might find in the playground or park!
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Apr 09 19
Category:
Hidden Words for Kids
First Ladies have made their marks throughout the history of the Presidency. Here are a few of the First Ladies' firsts.
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Apr 07 14
Category:
U.S. First Ladies
The aftermath of 9/11 saw the largest deployment of search and rescue dogs in U.S. History. These courageous and determined animals are true heroes to whom we owe so much.
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Oct 03 21
Category:
Specific Topic Animal Trivia
Here's a mix about some duos ranging from dubious to downright despicable!
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Nov 09 14
Category:
Other People
Here's a little mix for you with a common bond of writing. I hope you enjoy it!
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Dec 31 14
Category:
Professions on TV
To yield or not to yield, that is the question. Yield can mean to reward, render, surrender and even produce. Here are some quotes which explore the pros and cons of this multi-faceted word!
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Nov 02 16
Category:
Literary Terms & Quotes
From the Greek "sklerosis" meaning hardness and "derma" meaning skin, scleroderma is a chronic disease which affects the autoimmune system. Here are a few questions that should help raise awareness of a serious and complex disease.
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Sep 04 21
Category:
Immune System Disorders
The Masterpiece Puppet Show has announced the all-star lineup for their long awaited puppet production of some great Masterpiece Theater works.
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Sep 16 14
Category:
Ventriloquism & Puppetry
Goats are often unfairly perceived to be stubborn, dirty and unintelligent. Even the Bible has some uncomplimentary things to say about them. Here's a quiz that hopefully will have you seeing goats in a new light!
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Dec 03 14
Category:
Goats
Some clever Do It Yourself gurus have answered the age old question "What can I do with my old TV console?" Create a one-of-a-kind aquarium, of course!
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Aug 06 14
Category:
Woodworking
I've put together some bits and pieces of New York found in television, movies, video games and even a music video.
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Aug 05 19
Category:
Thematic Places in Entertainment
From the earliest made from shells with holes in them to Queen Victoria's black glass--buttons are fascinating!
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Feb 28 15
Category:
Clothes Specific
Colors can define physical characteristics, personality traits, moods and so much more. It's no wonder that they are used so frequently in the world of Entertainment!
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Mar 11 14
Category:
Colour in Entertainment
Here'a a little mix about "Resourceful Ruby". It's not just a gemstone anymore!
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Jul 10 17
Category:
Thematic Objects
African slaves brought to Cuba were forbidden from practicing their African religions. They were able to keep their religious beliefs alive by merging customs and beliefs with Catholicism into what has "evolved" into Santeria.
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Jun 25 19
Category:
World Religions
Horripilification is what you experience when you watch a classic cult horror flick. Let's take a look at some of the "goosebump worthy" (albeit somewhat cheesy) moments in "The Tingler".
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Jun 08 20
Category:
Tg - Tm Movies
Hockey isn't all blood and guts on the ice! The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy is awarded to the player who exhibits sportsmanship, gentlemanly conduct as well as ability. Here'a little mix about this most honorable award.
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Dec 08 14
Category:
NHL Awards
The dreaded moving day has arrived, but cheer up. It might not be as bad as you anticipate. I've hidden some words that (hopefully) will alleviate some of the trauma! (Please note the use of American terms.)
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Jan 15 24
Category:
Hidden Words
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