Friday, January 14, 2022

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Pete Gayde <pete.gayde@gmail.com>: Jan 14 01:03AM -0600

Mark Brader wrote:
 
> 1. Surprisingly, the bulk of the world's cocoa beans are produced
> in West Africa. Name the country that """leads the world"""
> in the production of cocoa beans.
 
Senegal; Ivory Coast
 
 
> 2. Name the country that """is""" the world's second leading cocoa
> producer and by far Asia's largest producer.
 
Indonesia
 
 
> 4. EU regulations """specify""" that milk chocolate contain at
> least 25% cocoa solids. What type of chocolate """must"""
> contain at least 35% cocoa solids?
 
Dark chocolate
 
 
> 5. Each year people in this European country """eat""" the most
> chocolate per capita in the world. Which country?
 
Belgium; Netherlands
 
> United States and Canada consisting of a roasted marshmallow
> and a layer of chocolate sandwiched between two pieces of
> graham cracker. Name it.
 
Smores
 
 
> 8. This is the best-selling chocolate bar of all time. Manufactured
> by the Mars Corp., it consists of peanut nougat topped with
> roasted peanuts and caramel, enrobed in milk chocolate.
 
Snickers
 
> of an Italian immigrant to Switzerland and is representative
> of the commedia all'italiana film genre. Give the title in
> either Italian or English.
 
Like Water for Chocolate
 
 
> In each case, name the athlete.
 
> 1. He was Cleveland's running back 1957-65, and starred in over
> 30 movies, including "The Dirty Dozen".
 
Jim Brown
 
 
> 2. He played football for the L.A. Rams 1962-76, and was on
> "Father Murphy" and "Little House on the Prairie".
 
Merlin Olsen
 
 
> 3. This "Rifleman" played baseball for the Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn
> Dodgers, and basketball for the Boston Celtics.
 
Chuck Connors
 
 
> 4. He played football for the Lions in the '50s and '60s, and
> played Mongo in "Blazing Saddles".
 
Alex Karras
 
 
> 5. He played baseball from 1962 to 1967 and was an announcer
> in the movie "Major league", and was on the TV sitcom
> "Mr. Belvedere".
 
Bob Uecker
 
 
> 6. He was the co-pilot in the movie "Airplane", and set scoring
> records for the Los Angeles Lakers.
 
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
 
 
> 7. This Yankee slugger tried to kill the Queen in the movie "The
> Naked Gun".
 
Reggie Jackson
 
 
> 8. This Buffalo Bills running back played Detective Nordberg in the
> "Naked Gun" series.
 
O. J. Simpson
 
 
> 9. This big NBA center rapped and was in the movies "Blue Chips"
> and "Kazaam".
 
Shaquille O'Neal
 
 
> 10. He was the starting quarterback for UCLA in 1972 and 1973,
> and is """now""" better known as Jethro Gibbs on TV.
 
Pete Gayde
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