How Smart are You at Internet Researching? What is the largest dog? Get a picture



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1. What is the largest dog? Get a picture

The Irish Wolfhound is the largest dog in the world.

What search engine did you use?

Ask.com

What key word did you use?

“Largest dog”

What site gave you the answer?

http://www.of-ireland.info/trivia.html





2. What does Texas A&M stand for?

Question:
what does the A+M in Texas A+M stand for?

Answer:
The A&M in Texas A&M doesn't mean anything anymore, they are just initials. Back in the 1960's it used to stand for Agricultural and Mechanical.

What search engine did you use?

Ask.com

What key word did you use?

“What does Texas A&M stand for?”

What site gave you the answer?

http://www.faq4me.net/Higher_Education/90386.htm





3. Who was the tallest man?

His name was Robert Wadlow, and he stood 8' 11" tall -- the BIGGEST man who ever lived.

What search engine did you use?

dogpile.com

What key word did you use?

“largest man” – you could use “tallest”

What site gave you the answer?

http://www.roadsideamerica.com/attract/ILALTwadlow.html





4. What goes into ice cream?

Modern industrially-produced ice cream is made from a mixture of ingredients:

  • minimum of 10% milk fat

  • 9-12% milk solids: this component, also known as the serum solids, contains the proteins (caseins and whey proteins) and carbohydrates (lactose) found in milk

  • 12-16% sweeteners: usually a combination of sucrose and/or glucose-based corn syrup sweeteners

  • 0.2-0.5% stabilizers and emulsifiers, e.g. agar or carrageenan extracted from seaweed

  • 55%-64% water which comes from milk solids or other ingredients




What search engine did you use?

google.com

What key word did you use?

“What is in ice cream?”

What site gave you the answer?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_cream





5. What is a poke in the saying – pig in a poke?

A poke is a small sack or bag.

What search engine did you use?

google.com

What key word did you use?

“pig in a poke”

What site gave you the answer?

http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/282900.html





6. What is the difference between a yam and a sweet potato? yam sweet potato

What is marketed in the United States as “yams” are really a variety of SweetPotato, grown in the South. A true yam is a starchy edible root of the Dioscorea genus, and is generally imported to America from the Caribbean. It is rough and scaly and very low in beta carotene.

What search engine did you use?

google.com

What key word did you use?

“difference sweet potato vs. yam”

What site gave you the answer?

http://www.ncsweetpotatoes.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=89&Itemid=231


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