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1. This gorgeous chicken is a representative of a breed that was named for the area in New England where the breed was developed in the late nineteenth century. It is perpetually popular among chicken fanciers as a multi-purpose bird - that is, egg producer, meat source and beautiful show chicken. What breed is shown?
2. Most sources agree it is a small percentage of the human population who are natural redheads - as is the person shown in the photo. People of northern or western European ancestry may be more likely to have (natural) red hair than the "average". Considering the entire population of the world, what is the percentage of people with naturally occurring red hair?
3. Traditionally, events of happiness and celebration in China incorporate as much of the color red as possible because the color red is often associated with success, loyalty, honor, fertility, and love. The red object shown in the photo is a very important part of the Chinese New Year Celebration. What is this celebration called - in the English translation - where one would see an abundance of those objects?
4. If you are learning about the aspects of branding the logo that would accompany the photo will surely be mentioned. Information gathered (by several sources) early in the 21st century estimate that more than 92% of the world's population can identify the product by seeing this red and white logo. What is the product?
5. The red fruit shown in the photo has been lauded as being one of the healthiest fruits in the world. Native to the certain parts of the Middle East and India, references of this fruit have been seen for more than four thousand years. Today it is still popular for its many uses. What symbol of prosperity and ambition is shown?
6. Many of our team sports have incorporated the use of a mascot or more than one mascot into their game day. Major league baseball (MLB in the USA) is no exception. The photo shows one of the four mascots who are part of a (MLB) baseball team. The character is Mr. Red; who is his team?
7. Few things could be more eye catching than a flashy, fabulous, flamboyant and FAST red race car driving past you. The photo is of such an automobile. It was built by an Italian sports car manufacturer and models of similar cars are often listed among "the most expensive" automobiles. What car is shown? Hint: It might have helped to have shown a close-up of the prancing horse logo.
8. The photo shown is of the painting titled, "St. Jerome as Cardinal" (English translation) by Peter Paul Rubens. Cardinals are senior officials who serve the Roman Catholic Church. For centuries cardinals have worn red robes (their color is more likely to be called scarlet than red) and the broad brimmed hat - as shown in the photo of the painting. What is the specific name given to that style of hat?
9. Ah, the fads of the 1950s. Even if not an actual memory, some of those fads can be fun to learn about them. Like swallowing goldfish or shooting potatoes from "spud guns" or participating in panty raids. Take a look at the photo shown and see where twenty-five college students in South Africa stuffed themselves (inside a similar one) to set a world record - and, to start a fad of the 1950s. What is shown in the photo?
10. The photo shows a big red dog. There is a character in a children's book series by Norman Bridwell and an animated children's television series based on that book series. The protagonist is a very friendly, very big red dog owned by a young lady named Emily Elizabeth. The book series was originally published in 1963; the television series was initially broadcast between 2000 - 2003. What is this lovable character's name?
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