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Trivia Questions

Since Vermont entered the Union as State number 14 in 1891, this many more have followed it

If Newton had 1 apple drop on his head on Monday, 3 on Tuesday & 5 on Wednesday, he averaged this number a day

The Incan empire was split between 2 sons in 1525; if there had been 5 sons, each would have gotten this percent

If Clyde the Chaldean turned out 3 cuneiform tablets an hour, & worked 8 hours a day for 5 days, he made this many

If the 15th C. Wars of the Roses had been fought with real roses, & each side had 48 roses, it totaled this many dozen

Thyme honey from the Iblei Mtns. on this large Mediterranean isle has been a delicacy for centuries

Parsley, sage, rosemary & thyme figure prominently in this hit by Simon & Garfunkel

This "elder" Roman encyclopedist referred to thyme as a fumigant

Monks know that thyme is an ingredient in this popular upscale French liquor, one of the "B"s in B&B

Thyme contains about 1% this type of "oil" used in fragrances & pharmaceuticals