Thursday, October 1, 2009

Fun Food Trivia




Fun food trivia questions and answers.

What milk product did the U.S. Agriculture Department propose as a substitute for meat in school lunches, in 1996?
A: Yogurt.

What breakfast cereal was Sonny the Cuckoo Bird "cuckoo for"?
A: Cocoa Puffs.

Why was the Animal Crackers box designed with a string handle?
A: The animal shaped cookie treats were introduced in 1902 as a Christmas novelty, and packaged so they would be hung from the Christmas trees.

On what vegetable did an ancient Egyptian place his right hand when taking an oath?
A: The onion. Its round shape symbolized eternity.

How many flowers are in the design stamped on each side of an Oreo cookie?
A: Twelve. Each as four petals.

Black-eyed peas are not peas. What are they?
A: Beans

What European nation consumes more spicy Mexican food than any other?
A: Norway

What part of the banana is used to make banana oil?
A: No part. Banana oil, a synthetic compound made with amyl alcohol, is named for its banana-like aroma.

Under what name did the Domino's Pizza chain get its start?
A: DomNick's

What was margarine called when it was first marketed in England?
A: Butterine

What are the two top selling spices in the world?
A: Pepper is 1st and mustard is second.

What was the name of Cheerios when it was first marketed 50 years ago?
A: Cheerioats

What flaver of ice cream did Baskin-Robbins introduce to commemorate Americ's landing on the moon on July 20, 1969?
A: Lunar Cheescake

What is the most widely eaten fish in the world?
A: The Herring

What is the name of the evergeen shrub from which we get capers?
A: The caper bush.

What fruits were crossed to produce the nectarine?
A: None. The nectarine is a smooth skinned variety of the peach.

What animals milk is used to make authentic Italian mozzarella cheese?
A: The water buffalo's.

What nation produces two thirds of the world's vanilla?
A: Madagascar.

Why did candy maker Milton S. Hershey switch from making caramels to chocolate bars in 1903?
A: Caramels didn't retain the imprint of his name in summertime, chocolate did.

What was the drink we know as the Bloody Mary originally called?
A: The Red Snapper, which was its name when it crossed the Atlantic from Harry's New York Bar in Paris.

What was the first commercially manufactured breakfast cereal?
A: Shredded Wheat.

When Birdseye introduced the first frozen food in 1930, what did the company call it?
A: Frosted Food. Company officials feared the word frozen would suggest flesh burns. The name was changed to frozen soon after.

What American city produces most of the egg rolls sold in grocery stores in the United States?
A: Houston, Texas.

What was the first of H.J. Heinz' "57 varieties"?
A: Horseradish, marketed in 1869

What is the literal meaning of the Italian word linguine?
A: Little tongues.

Where did the pineapple plant originate?
A: In South America. It didn't reach Hawaii until the early nineteenth century.

What recipe, first published 50 years ago, has been requested most frequently through the years by the readers of "Better Homes and Garden"?
A: The recipe for hamburger pie, which has been updated and republished a number of times over the years.

What is the only essential vitamin not found in the white potato?
A: Vitamin A

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Friday, July 24, 2009

PeopleString Homepage & Mailbox-CashBox Tutorial

Learning all the new things necessary for you to become efficient on the PeopleString Homepage can be a bit confusing when you are a new member. This video will help you to become more familiar with some of the functions of the PeopleString Homepage.

I hope you find that this will also help you to become better at recommending PeopleString to your friends, family and interested people of the world.







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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

The PeopleString Story

PeopleString 'Where You Own the Web'. It is the new wave in relationship and social communities; it has the Creativity, Culture, Expressive Forums and places to meet new people and network; but now it combines all that with giving you a share in the revenues that are created by the users of the website.



The 'other' social sites keep all of the money for themselves and never give any to their users. They are making millions off of your actions and keeping it all. PeopleString shares the revenues that are generated by its members. This is unique for online social communities. Who other than PeopleString gives its members back 70% of the revenues? (Find Out More)



In additions to the online community, what do you get? Self-Destructing Email, Email Tracking and you can aggregate your other Email Accounts. Video Emails, Contact Management. Web based IM: AOL, YAHOO. GTALK &MSN with Self Destructing feature, 1 on 1 Video Conferencing, Cash Back Shopping, Share Ad/ Search Revenue, Mailbox Cash.



How do you get started? Sign Up for your PeopleString account for free and take a short survey. This will position you to share in revenue. PeopleString members get higher payouts when they upgrade to the entrepreneurs package. As long as you are an active member, which means all you need to do is login once a month, you get Paid!!!



Oh, if you refer your friends and family and they make money. You make money! The PeopleString technology creates a digital link for life between users.



So, are you online interacting on social sites, sending emails, clicking on ads? Then why not get paid for what you are doing? So, go ahead and join PeopleString and start making money on the internet. Whether you want to make a few friends, extra money or a second income you can find it all at PeopleString.



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Sunday, June 14, 2009

The Coolest Email You Have Ever Seen-Self Destructing Features...Wow







It's a new company, called People String.
It's FREE, and it's really neat.
Send emails that self-destruct with in minutes after someone reads them.
Track the emails you send to see if they have been read,
and also keep track of how many times they have been looked at.

Oh, and by the way, you can get paid all the time you are using the web, through their unique software.
Just click on the link below and read all about it.



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I've been having a blast with this, and I've even made some extra money.
Trust me, you don't have to buy anything, so don't be afraid to take a look.

Sunday, April 26, 2009

04.26.09 Sunday


I would like to welcome everyone reading this blog, to join me on Twitter. I know that I have been able to connect with some very remarkable people on Twitter and I look forward to meeting many more. Just click this link, and accept my invitation to follow me on Twitter.

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I look forward to hearing from you.


04.26.09 Sunday

This is the first posting on my new blog. The objective will be to continue with various portions of "The PeopleString Story", and to continue to bring educational and news worthy articles that compliment the continued success of this fine organization. Hopefully, there will be opportunities to share the stories of the real people (Stringers) who are contributing to the web awareness of PeopleString.

Should you be interested in joining this elite team of visionaries, please accept my invitation to join as a FREE member, by clicking this link.