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56 Kind of salad named for a NYC hotel : WALDORFĪs one might expect, the Waldorf salad was created at the Waldorf Hotel in New York City (now the Waldorf=Astoria), back in the 1890s. The pie’s filling includes feta cheese, onions and egg, along with the spinach. The term “spanakopita” translates from Greek as “spinach pie”. Spanakopita is a savory pastry from Greece. The most famous dish made from filo is baklava, a rich and sweet pastry made from layers of filo filled with chopped nuts and held together with syrup. 51 Dough for spanakopita : FILOįilo (also “phyllo”) is an extremely thin unleavened dough used in Middle Eastern and Balkan cuisines. American Budweiser is sold in most European countries as “Bud”. The name is the subject of a dispute as here is an original Czech beer with a similar name, Budweiser Budvar. The American beer Budweiser (often shortened to “Bud”) is named for the Czech town of Budweis (“České Budějovice” in Czech).
Nowadays a snob is anyone who looks down on those considered to be of inferior standing. From there it wasn’t a big leap for “snob” to include anyone who emphasized their superior social standing and not just those who aspired to rank. The term evolved to mean one who copies those who are his or her social superior (and not in a good way). By the end of the 18th century the word “snob” was being used by students at Cambridge University in England to refer to all local merchants and people of the town. 47 One who scoffs at Bud, perhaps : BEER SNOBīack in the 1780s, a snob was a shoemaker or a shoemaker’s apprentice. Apparently, the term “dibs” is a contraction of “dibstone”, which was a knucklebone or jack used in a children’s game. The phrase “to have dibs on” expresses a claim on something. That home was on E Street in Belmar, New Jersey, and that’s where the band got their name. The keyboard player in the original line up was David Sancious, and his mother allowed the group to rehearse at her home. The band came together in 1972 but didn’t take a formal name until two years later. The E Street Band is the backing group for Bruce Springsteen. In my opinion (IMO) 40 Springsteen’s _ Band : E STREET Indeed, “kithara” is the modern Greek word for “guitar”. Our word “guitar” is ultimately derived from “kithara”. 36 Like strung guitar strings : TAUTĪ kithara (also “cithara”) was a lyre-like instrument in ancient Greece. And to crown it all, Kenneth Branagh is the director. Chris Hemsworth plays Thor, supported by Natalie Portman, Rene Russo, Idris Elba and Anthony Hopkins. Even though I won’t be seeing it (I don’t do comics), I must admit it does have an impressive cast.
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The 2011 movie “Thor” is yet another film based on a comic book hero. Off the screen, Elba occasionally appears as a disk jockey using the name “DJ Big Driis”.
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27 “Thor” actor Idris : ELBAĮnglish actor Idris Elba plays the drug lord Stringer Bell in the marvelous HBO drama series “The Wire”, and played the title character in the 2013 film “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom”. When Holt became the permanent anchor of “NBC Nightly News” in 2015, he became the first African-American solo anchor for a daily network news program. Muir also made it onto “People” magazine’s list of Sexiest Men Alive in 2014. Apparently, Muir’s reporting received more airtime than any other American journalist in 20.
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Journalist and TV anchor David Muir started hosting the show “ABC World News Tonight with David Muir” in 2014. McGraw’s wife is fellow country singer Faith Hill. 21 Country singer McGraw : TIMĬountry singer Tim McGraw is the son of the late Tug McGraw, the baseball pitcher. Supposedly the term comes from a Mandingo word for an idol that was worshipped by some tribes in Africa. “Mumbo jumbo” means big and empty talk, and is a term that we’ve been using since the late 1800s.
Lima is home to the oldest university in all of the Americas, as San Marco University was founded in 1551 during the days of Spanish colonial rule. He chose this name because the decision to found the city was made on January 6th, the feast of the Epiphany that commemorates the visit of the three kings to Jesus in Bethlehem. Lima was founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, who named it “la Ciudad de los Reyes” (the City of Kings). That should get him a slap, I’d say … 16 Love, in Lima : AMOR Interestingly, in 1824 Sir Walter Scott described the word “miffed” as “a women’s phrase”. “To miff” is a verb that has been around since the early 1600s. Question: How many mystery authors does it take to change a light bulb? Answer: Two! One to screw it almost all the way in, and the other to give it a surprising twist at the end. Today’s Wiki-est Amazonian Googlies Across
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