By: Peggy Campbell April 26, 2021

Apparently, there are ten basic odor qualities—I’ll give you the category … can you name an example (without Googling) of that smell?

BONUS POINTS for unduplicated answers.  Think I’ll give a reward this time.

1-Pungent

2-Sweet

3-Fragrant

4-Toasted or Nutty

5-Fruity

6-Decayed

7-Citrus

8-Chemical

9-Minty

10-Woody or Resinous

Email your answers for this week’s game to Peg@ambaa.com.

 

Answers to last week’s “VEEPs” Trivia:

Know the Vice President described?  Giving you a HINT as to which ultimately also served as President 😊:

1-NO; known as Fritz to friends; second senator from MN to serve in the role; died this week at 93.     Walter Mondale (Jimmy Carter)

2-YES; his daughter married the grandson of the president he served; California senator with experiencing in losing and a dog named Checkers 😊.  Richard Nixon (Dwight Eisenhower)

3-NO; Hamilton made him a household name anew; anybody have a pistol handy?                     Aaron Burr (Thomas Jefferson)

4-YES; WW2 hero; fathered a president and a governor; later worked closely with former president from the other side.                         George H. W. Bush (Ronald Reagan)

5-NO; he invented the internet.  Really?  He did win the Nobel Peace Prize.  Former senator from Tennessee.         Al Gore (Bill Clinton)

6-YES; a former “Rough Rider”; cousin of a later president; as a child witness the Abraham Lincoln funeral procession.            Theodore Roosevelt (Wm McKinley)

7-NO; actually the second VP to resign in disgrace (due to financial scandal—bonus if you know the first who did); also governor of Maryland.   Spiro T. Agnew (Richard Nixon)

8-YES; catapulted into role by the action of #7; Michigander; known for … well, ask Mr. Biden who had the same trouble 😊.            Gerald Ford (Richard Nixon)

9-NO; known for political service in Indiana—oh, and for misspelling potato 😊.       Dan Quayle (George HW Bush)

10-NOT YET; first female Vice President whose sole national experience was four years as senator from CA before election to VP role.      Kamala Harris (Joe Biden)

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