Thu
6
Sep '07
Post your answers in comments. Answers tomorrow in comments section.
- Why was the Animal Crackers box designed with a string handle?
- What milk product did the U.S. Agriculture Department propose as a substitute for meat in school lunches, in 1996?
- What are the two top selling spices in the world?
- What was the first commercially manufactured breakfast cereal?
- On what vegetable did an ancient Egyptian place his right hand when taking an oath?
- Unrelated question: What did blind bank robber David Worrell use as a weapon when trying to rob a London bank?
These questions come from the great trivia site Trivia Playing.

September 6th, 2007 at 1:13 pm
1. So the box can be used as a purse.
2. Yogurt
3. Sugar and Salt
4. Quaker Oats
5. Corn
6. His cane.
September 6th, 2007 at 1:20 pm
1 For ease in carrying
2 cheese
3 salt & pepper
4 corn flakes
5 corn
6 a banana
September 7th, 2007 at 6:55 pm
1. So it can be carried.
2. Yogurt
3. Salt and Pepper
4. Post Toasties
5. Corn
6. His white cane
September 8th, 2007 at 2:54 pm
I like you blog, James. Keep up the good work with your writing.
September 10th, 2007 at 9:07 am
ANSWERS
1. The animal shaped cookie treats were introduced in 1902 as a Christmas novelty, and packaged so they would be hung from the Christmas trees.
2. Yogurt
3. 1.Pepper 2.Mustard
4. Shredded wheat
5. The onion. Its round shape symbolized eternity.
6.His cane