Which mystery writer holds the Guinness World Record for the most translated works? Answer: Agatha Christie.What 1988 book by Salman Rushdie is considered blasphemous by many Muslim countries? Answer: 'The Satanic Verses'.Who was the first author to use a 'typemachine' or typewriter in writing a manuscript? Answer: Mark Twain.The classic 1877 novel 'Black Beauty' is about what kind of animal? Answer: Horse.What was the original title of Ray Bradbury’s 'Fahrenheit 451' ? Answer: 'The Fireman'.Which book about a band of rabbits became a bestseller in 1972? Answer: 'Watership Down'.Which horror author penned the apocalyptic novel 'The Stand'? Answer: Stephen King.Who knows, when it's all said and done, you just might discover that you're ready to move on to 'Jeopardy!' next. So, put on your thinking cap and get ready to roll.

I’ve identified a spot near our gravel terrace for four square beds.Select a set amount of questions tailored to their ages and interests, or keep everyone on their toes by switching between easy and hard trivia questions throughout the night. This year, I’ll be growing some of my own food again, but with a potager flare. I lost my large vegetable garden with its picket fence and raised beds when we installed a new driveway here at Maplehurst. The potager at the other extreme might resemble the famous gardens at Villandry in France where blue leeks and red cabbages are planted out like annual flowers. The vegetable garden at one extreme is entirely utilitarian. It might be helpful to think of a vegetable garden and a potager, not as distinctly different, but as gardens on a related spectrum. While you might find many of the same things growing in an ordinary vegetable garden and a fancy potager, the vegetable garden is more likely to have utilitarian rows of corn and potatoes and other “crops,” while the potager emphasizes eye-pleasing arrangements of fresh-picked beauties like lettuce, herbs, and even edible flowers. The French term potager expresses the beautiful, ornamental potential of edible plants.Ī potager was traditionally a kitchen garden that emphasized beauty as well as fresh flavor.

One Hundred Years by Christie Pepper