On July 1st 1863 which famous battle in the American Civil War began in Pennsylvania? It would later become known as the subject of a famous speech by Abraham Lincoln.� (it also had the most casualties of any battle in the war)
Gettysburg
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On July 1st 1881, the first international phone call was made. Which two countries were involved?
USA and Canada
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On July 1st 1903, the first Tour de France race began. France has obviously won the most titles with 36. Which country that shares a border with France has the next highest number of wins, with 18?
Belgium
Which country is the only place to produce Kampot Pepper?
Cambodia
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Which part of a turmeric plant is dried and used in Indian cooking?
The root
Which spice provides the main flavouring and colouring of goulash?
Paprika
What food related phobia is known as Bovinophobia?
Fear of cattle
What food related phobia is known as Lipophobia?
Fear of fat in food
What food related phobia is known as Ichthyophobia?
Fear of fish
What food related phobia is known as Lachanophobia?
Fear of vegetables
What food related phobia is known as Mageirocophobia?
Fear of cooking
What food related phobia is known as Arachibutyrophobia?
Fear of penut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth
What food related phobia is known as Alliumphobia?
Fear of garlic
What food related phobia is known as Mycophobia?
Fear of mushrooms
What food related phobia is known as Alektorophobia?
Fear of chicken
Which fatty acid is found in many fish and considered to be of a major health benefit?
Omega 3
What is the name for the removal of the green and white stalks of a strawberry?
Hulling
For what dish is air injected under a duck's skin to separate it from the fat?
Peking Duck
Which popular nut, grown in the Middle East, is green?
Pistachio
Preserved lemons are popular in Morocco, how are they preserved?
They are stuffed with salt and stored in brine or water
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What is the national dish of South Africa?
Bobotie
Which part of the lotus flower is frequently used in Asian cookery?
Root