Ebenezer Scrooge is the protagonist of what 1843 novel by Charles Dickens?
Scrooge is visited by four ghosts who help redeem him by showing him the consequences of his actions; a much imitated and parodied plot line. The word 'scrooge' has also entered the lexicon as a synonym for greed and misanthropy.
First published in 1936, this cookbook by Irma S. Rombauer has sold over 20 million copies.
The most recent edition is the ninth, published in 2019. The editors were Rombauer's great grandson, John Becker, and his wife Megan Scott.
Name the least populated U.S. state.
Despite the low population, Wyoming is the tenth largest state by area. Only Alaska has a lower population density.
How many schools are in the Ivy League?
The eight schools are Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, Penn and Yale.
In what century did the First Crusade take place?
Pope Urban II established the Feast of Assumption (15 August 1096) as the official start date of the Crusade. It ended with the Battle of Ascalon which took place on 12 August 1099 shortly after the capture of Jerusalem.
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