Here is your Lydia Trivia Question for today:

Q: In its original French, did the word “barbecue” mean:

(a) well done;
(b) from beard to tail; or
(c) cooking outdoors?

A: French-speaking pirates, called a Caribbean pork feast “de barbe et queue,” which translates “from beard to tail,” meaning that pig is good from head to toe. (National Pork Producers Council).

Posted: May 31st, 2007 under Home.
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Here is your Lydia Trivia question for today:

Q: In your lifetime, will you spend eight months:

(a) sitting at traffic lights;
(b) searching for misplaced objects; or
(c) opening junk mail?

A: Opening junk mail. You’ll spend a year searching for misplaced objects; only six months at traffic lights (Family Circle magazine).

Posted: May 30th, 2007 under Home.
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Read David’s Summer Fashion Tips:

davids-summer-fashion-tips.doc

Posted: May 29th, 2007 under Home.
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Here is your Lydia Trivia question today:

Q: You are over your dryer sheet budget and worry about not being static-free. Should you:

(a) use a wash cloth sprayed with cling free
(b) put flowers in a dryer pouch
(c) reuse your old dryer sheets?

A: Tightwad Living magazine says you can dab a bit of liquid fabric softener on an old dryer sheet and reuse it several times.

Posted: May 29th, 2007 under Home.
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Here is the Sid Says song for Friday:

Free by Ginny Owens

Posted: May 25th, 2007 under Home.
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Dan Wynia is in Belize with KTIS staff, and students from Northwestern College. They are there to help train the staff of the radio stations we have been working with for the last 8 years. Listen to Dan’s interview with David Christian this morning.

Posted: May 24th, 2007 under Home.
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Here is your Lydia Trivia question for today:

Q: To make a tablespoon of honey, must your bees collect nectar from:

(a) two flowers;
(b) 200 flowers; or
(c) 2,000 flowers?

A: 2,000 flowers.

Posted: May 24th, 2007 under Home.
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Here is your Lydia Trivia question for Wednesday:

Q: You just took a bite of the sourest grapefruit in history. Should you:

(a) feed it to the disposal;
(b) check the Guinness Book of Records for Sourest Grapefruit; or
(c) pour a little maple syrup into the section you just ate, give it a minute to penetrate the rest of the fruit, and it’ll probably taste pretty good?

A: Poor Cedric’s Almanac by Cedric Adams suggests #c.

Posted: May 23rd, 2007 under Home.
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Here is the Lydia Trivia Question for today:

Q: Who said, “Never have more children than you have car windows.” Was it:

(a) Paulette Kutzler;
(b) Erma Bombeck; or
(c) Carol Brady?

A: Erma.

Posted: May 21st, 2007 under Home.
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Here is your Lydia Trivia Question for Friday:

Q: At which university do graduating law students wear sunflowers in their lapels:

(a) Vanderbilt;
(b) Oklahoma; or
(c) Texas?

A: The University of Texas.

Posted: May 18th, 2007 under Home.
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