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fahrenheit

Are Celsius and Fahrenheit ever the same?

fairy

When is 'Satu's Day?'

fairy-tales

What is awarded on "Satu's Day?"

faith

What is the study of pistology?

faithful

How much does Old Faithful erupt?

falls

How high are Angel Falls?

family

Did The Partridge Family perform their own songs? Did the Partridges go into space? Was there a real Partridge Family? What happened to Simon? Where was the Partridge Family's first live performance?

fantasia

What was the name of the sorcerer Mickey was apprenticed to?

farmer

What vocation did Isaac's parents hope he would take up?

farming

How long have strawberries been cultivated?

farth

Where did the term farthing come from?

farthing

How much is a farthing? Where did the term farthing come from?

fashion

Are Birkenstocks popular as institutional footwear? Can you wear the bottom of a bell? Did leisure suits ever really catch on? How did zoot suits get their name? How do women's bell-bottoms differ from men's? How long have Birkenstocks been worn in the U.S? How long have people been wearing Birkenstock's footwear? How long have women been wearing bikinis? Is wearing Birkenstocks a political statement? Was the bikini an instant hit? What are some other types of bikinis? What made Fath's fashions famous? What makes a Birkenstock so special? What's the best bust size for wearing a string bikini? When did the modern bikini come into existence? When did women need to stay away from buttons? When might you have worn a leisure suit? When might you have worn a zoot suit? When were bell-bottoms most popular? When would you have worn chopines? Where did bell-bottomed trousers originate? Where did the boot cut trouser first gain in popularity? Who invented the Windsor knot? Why were zoot suits banned?

fast

How fast can a fly react?

fastenings

Why did women's trousers have side fastenings?

fast-food

Who is Wendy's named for?

fata-morgana

Where will you see the Fata Morgana?

fathers

Do older men make shorter-lived daughters?

fatty

How fatty is salmon?

faucet

Should you fix that dripping faucet? Should you fix that leaky faucet?

fbi

How many agents did the FBI initially employ?

fear

What was Louis afraid of?

fears

Which phobia has two names?

feather

According to legend, when did people first have a 'feather in their cap?' When is a Blue Jay's feather not blue? Why couldn't 17th century Englishmen sleep on feather pillows?

feathers

Which sort of feathers make the best shuttlecocks?

federico-fellini

What was Federico's background?

feet

Why should you take off your shoes before entering your home?

felt

How deep was Mark's throat?

female

Which is the body's largest cell? Who was the world's first woman pilot to be certified?

fenway

Who maintains Fenway's Citgo sign?

ferdinand

Who designed the Volkswagen?

ferrule

Where would you find a ferrule?

fertilezer

Should you use fertilizer?

fertilizer

What are Sedimentary rocks used for?

fever

How bad is Japanese River Fever?

fiber

Did Bell invent fiber optics?

fiction

How many books did Issac write?

fig

Do you give a fig about coffee? How did the Black Mission fig get its name?

fighter

What is a foo fighter?

figs

Could you drink a morning cup of fig? What are figs good for? Which fruit has the most fiber? Why is the Black Mission fig so named?

figure

How many different figure eights are there?

films

How much was Cleopatra worth? How young was Shirley when she appeared in her first film? When did 'B' movies make their debut? When did Hollywood stop casting Mexican heavies? Where were those signs directing Beauty to?

filter

Who invented the coffee filter?

fingernail

How quickly do fingernails grow? Which fingernails grow faster?

fingers-circle

Where should you avoid the 'fingers circle?'

finland

Upon what does Finland's Santa ride? What is awarded on "Satu's Day?" Who manufactures Finnish vodka?

fir

When did the Christmas tree switch from a fir to an oak?

fire

Can a fire produce no smoke? Can a redwood catch fire? How hot does it get in a fire suit? Is there always smoke where there's fire? What did MTV do to put out the fire? Where would you go to see fire walking?

firearms

How good is Dr. Ruth with a firearm?

firefly

How does a firefly glow?

firehouse

Why did firehouses have circular staircases? Why do firehouses have circular staircases?

firehouses

Why do firehouses have circular stairways?

fireplace

How did a fireplace become a mantelpiece?

first-aid

What did Revlon do during the war?

first-ladies

What was Martha's title?

fish

Are fish eggs good for you? How long can a fish live out of water? How long can a koi live? How long has The Tuna Club been around? How old is the paddlefish? How quickly does a tuna swim? Is there a cat which fishes? What is the world's largest fish? When isn't a goldfish gold? Where would you find a paddlefish? Which fish is fattest? Which fish is fattiest? Which is the largest minnow? Which is the spider who fishes? Why do eels surface so much? Why doesn't a stingray see its food? Why do we serve lemon with fish? Why do you serve a lemon with fish? Why is fish served with lemon?

fishermen

How many flies does a fisherman have?

fishing

How many flies does a fisherman have?

fishing-cat

Is there a cat which fishes?

flag

What is so unique about Mozambique's flag?

flamingo

How are a bat's wings like a flamingos' legs? Who created the lawn flamingo? Who is the father of the pink flamingo?

flamingoes

What are flamingoes afraid of? Why are flamingoes so fearless? Why do flamingoes get left alone? Why do flamingoes hang out in groups?

flatfish

How many types of flatfish are there?

flavor

How many flavors are in chocolate? What would you flavor with rosewater?

flea

How far can a flea leap?

flies

Are there flies in Alaska? How do flies and bees buzz? How prolific are flies? What makes Drosophila so special? What's the difference between a zebu and a zebub?

flight

How did a buzzard help Orville and Wilbur? How far did the Wright brothers fly? What made Lindbergh's flight special? Which flight included wicker chairs?

flipper

Did Ricou train Flipper? Did Ricou train Flipper? In a movie, what is a flipper? What was Flipper's real name? Who played Flipper?

flmingo

How are a bats' wings like a flamingos' legs?

florence

How did the florin come about? When did women need to stay away from buttons? Which city was first with its own coins?

florida

Did Tarzan release his monkeys in Florida? How are California's and Florida's oranges different? What's the difference between California and Florida fruit? Where do the most shark attacks occur? Which state is farthest south? Why did Florida ban Christmas caroling?

flour

What was so special about Aunt Jemima's? What was the elevator invented to transport?

flouresce

Does New Jersey flouresce?

flower

How common is Australia's wattle?

flowers

Does your plant have nyctitropism? How many flowering plants are there? How many flowers are there? How much did the Romans love their roses? What is nyctitropism? Where is the Calla lily grown? Where would you avoid lilacs? Who brought the 'Flower of the Holy Night' to America? Would you give white lilac to a British hospital patient?

flu

How many people died in the flu epidemic of 1918?

fly

How fast can a fly react? How fast can an insect fly? How long does a housefly live? How many people are flying? When did the first commercial airline fly? Why do geese fly in a 'V' shape?

flyball

Where would you use a 'can of corn?'

flyer

What do you call a male kangaroo?

fog

And you think you've got fog? What's the difference between fog and mist?

folklore

What is a kelpie?

foo

What is a foo fighter?

food

Are bugs eating us out of house and home? Are Cheetoes crunchy or dangerously cheesy? Are Cheetos chips or snacks? Are Cheetos different than CheezDoodles? Are people right- or left- chewers? Are Pop-Tarts dangerous? Are those old seeds better for you? Can a cow add iron to your diet? Can lime Jell-O operate heavy machinery? Could you eat an acorn stew? Could you get a hot dog in Russia? Didn't some groups find Frito Bandito offensive? Does Burger King have their own Golden Arches Does freezing a pepper make it less hot? Do the Japanese like pizza? From where do we get the term 'cookie?' Have M&M's been into space? How are Twinkies made? How can you best keep your lettuce fresher? How can your kids save you money? How did Elmer turn lunch into Fritos? How did the Second World War contribute to matters? How did the term make its way to your computer? How did they get their distinctive name? How good for you are onions? How long do canned foods last? How long have Jamaicans been jerking barbecue? How long have people been going to the King of Burgers? How long have strawberries been cultivated? How long have they been around? How long have we been enjoying Oreos? How long have we been munching on Pop-Tarts? How many cans of Spam have been sold? How many components make up chocolate? How many different colors of M&M's have there been? How many different types of Cheetos are there? How many drops in a bottle of Tabasco Sauce? How many flavors of Pop-Tarts were there initially? How many ingredients are in Italian tomato sauce? How many types of bread did Egyptians have? How much do Americans eat? How much do the Brits like their baked beans? How much do you eat? How much meat is on a turkey? How much of peanut butter is peanuts? How much will a McDonald's straw hold? How popular is Draps' chocolate? How thick should a steak be? How would you prepare an endored bird? If you're hungry, Jack, would you go to Burger King? Is anitipasto the antithesis of pasta? Is dark meat better than white meat? Is Napoleon responsible for canned food? To what tune does a 'shrimp dancer' dance? Was Ford a soybean fan? Was television bad for popcorn? Was the chocolate chip cookie really devoloped in a toll house? Were M&M's a wartime creation? Were Romans fond of woodpecker stew? What about Kellogg's version of 'Country Squares?' What about rhe deep fried Twinkie? What did Barbara say about food? What does a garde-manger do? Whatever happened to W.C. Fritos? What is a Twinkie? What is New York's state muffin? What is one of the main uses rice is put to? What is the best way to throw a Pringles lid? What is the most popular ice cream flavor? What is the top seafood ordered in restaurants? What made Pringles so special? What makes a Cheeto a Cheeto? What momentous M&M event occured in 1954? What qualifies an onion as 'sweet?' What recipe does Raguneau quote? What's a truffle? What set Burger King apart from other hamburger chains? What should you never put on your pizza? What's in a bushel of corn? What's in that haggis you're getting ready to eat? What's our #3 food holiday? What's our favorite snack? What's the best way to make them? What's the world's #1 food allergy? What's your best diet food? What unusual uses do people put a Pringles can to? What was 18th-century poor man's food? What was Borden's least favorite invention? What was Dutch courage? What was so special about Aunt Jemima's? What was the Bandito's schtick? What was the first microwaved food? What would you call a Danish pastry in Denmark? What would you like on your pizza? When could you first enjoy a Pringle? When did Americans first eat beef? When did macaroni manufacturing begin in the U.S? When did the M&M's guys first appear? When did the tube give way to the bag? When is an onion not an onion? When is the best time to put on the barbecue sauce? When should you add the herbs? When the did the first fast-food drive-thru open? When was drinking chocolate milk the big thing? When was Mickey first on a cereal box? When would you have a Lily with dinner? Where are most olives grown? Where did the pretzel get its name? Where do bananas grow? Where does Burger King stand in the hamburger hierarchry? Where is it Americans think about food? Where is the nation's best food? Where is the world's largest western steakhouse? Where is the world's peanut capital? Where would you eat chicken feet? Which is the king of cookies? Which nation eats the most meat? Which part of the chicken has the least meat? Which presidents served hot dogs at the White House? Who ate the first meal in space? Who does tortellini honor? Who is Wendy's named for? Who put the fruit in yogurt? Who was the Frito Bandito? Who was tortellini created to honor? Why did bakers mark their bread? Why do foods explode in the microwave? Why don't Pringles break when they're in that can? Why don't you commonly see goat butter? Why do we have the groom's cake? Why do we serve lemon with fish? Why is fish served with lemon? Why was red pulled from the mix? Why were M&M's the candy of the new millennium? Will cookies make your computer blow up? Will they survive a nuclear war?

foot

How was a foot determined?

football

How dangerous was football in 1905? Is it all right to punch a football? What did Johnny say about football? What happened to football in 1912? What made Percy a recluse? What's our #3 food holiday? Which body part of a football player is most at risk? Which is a football player's most fragile joint? Why do football teams huddle?

footprints

How long will our footprints be on the moon?

ford

How long did it take Henry to make a million? What did Ford think of soybeans? What name was President Ford born with?

fort-atkinson

What makes Fort Atkinson unique?

fortress

When did the Alamo become a fortress?

fortune

Who invented the fortune cookie?

fossils

What is chalk made from?

fountain

How large was Edward's punch bowl?

fountains-fell

What is Fountains Fell named for?

fox

How quick was that brown fox with its liquor jugs?

fragrance

Which country uses the most fragrance?

france

Did a newspaper create the Tour de France? Did the Scots invent the kilt? For whom was the Adelie penguin named? How much paint is on the Eiffel Tower? How powerful is the mistral wind? How tall is the Eiffel Tower? Is the Tour de France a stage race? What did the French have against Jeopardy? What does a garde-manger do? What does the TGV connect? What do the different colored jerseys in the Tour de France signify? What instrument supplanted the lute? What is the Tour de France? What is The X-Files called in France? What made Fath's fashions famous? What's a truffle? What's one of France's favorite beverages? Which country uses the most fragrance? Which Western European country is largest? Who had the first driving test? Who has won the Tour de France the most times? Who was the last person to be guillotined? Why do the French have canals? Why is Lourdes so popular? Why were Marlene's legs banned?

franchise

Which is the oldest pro-sports franchise? Why can't sports franchises change their names?

francis-bacon

How did Francis die?

frank

How did Frank invent the popsicle?

frankenstein

How did Mary Shelley come up with the name Frankenstein? How is Frankenstein a modern prometheus? Was Frankenstein and The Grinch the same person? Was Frankenstein initially a critical and popular success? What was the genesis of Frankenstein? Who wrote Frankenstein?

frankfurt

Which European city is most arts friendly? Why does Frankfurt look so much more modern than the rest of Germany?

frankincese

What is Frankincense?

franklin

Did Franklin's mother care about his attire? How popular was Ben's bio? What fad on women's hats did Benjamin Franklin start? What happened to the state of Franklin? What was Ben's favorite stroke? What was FDR's Christmas tradition? What was Franklin's last public act? Where is the state of Franklin located?

franklin-d-roosevelt

Which presidents served hot dogs at the White House?

franklin-pierce

What crime was President Pierce alleged to have committed? Why was President Pierce arrested?

freakies

How many Freakies were there?

fred-astaire

How many films did Rogers and Astaire make?

frederick

What did Frederick add to baseball in 1878?

freedom

What was significant about Freedom's Journal?

freeways

Do additional freeways ease congestion?

freezer

Where did Washington keep his ice cream?

french

Did the French immediately take to chocolate? Does anyone watch French television? Do the French like their Coke? How did the French and Indian War impact the Seven Years' War? How gilded are French youth? How low can French television ratings go? How much Coke do the French drink? How much do the French love their truffles? How verbose are the Taki? What languages does the U.N. speak? What were the French canals built for? Where did saltcellars originate? Which is the most fabulous hotel in the world? Who was the world's first woman pilot to be certified? Why weren't the French canals popular? Why were the French canals built?

friendship

Do people marry their best friends?

frigate

How quickly can a frigate fly?

frisbees

Why doesn't the military use frisbees?

frito

What led to the downfall of the Frito Bandito?

frog

Can you freeze a wood frog? Is Kermit left or right-handed? Was Kermit always a frog?

frogs

Do frogs drink? How does a wood frog spend the winter? How long can a bullfrog get? Would Kermit the Lizard be as popular?

from

When was Kermit born?

front

How does occluded front occur? How quickly does a cold front travel?

fruit

Could you drink a morning cup of fig? How did the pineapple get its name? How long have strawberries been cultivated? How long will an orange tree bear fruit? How many apples do we eat? Is eating fruit good for you? Should you eat your fruit? What was the forbidden fruit? What was the forbidden fruit? Where do bananas grow? Where do pineapples come from? Which fruit has the most fiber? Which is better - red or white grapefruit? Who put the fruit in yogurt? Why is the Black Mission fig so named?

fudge

Which candy is worst for your teeth?

fuel

Do jets consume more or less fuel as they go higher?

fugitive

What happened in 1850 that made life more difficult for slaves?

fun

How fast can a kitten run?

funeral

What would you find in a Greek funeral wreath?

funerals

Why did Chinese mourners step back?

funny

Are funny movies good for you? When is something risible?

fur

How fine is vicuna fur? How precious is vicuna fur?

furniture

How did Jayne furnish her place?

futhark

What would you do with a Futhark?

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