Smarddy Daily #34: the answers

Wednesday, August 19, 2026. The same seven questions everyone got that day, with the right answers and the fun facts from the recap.

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Which country hosted the 1994 FIFA World Cup?
- United States ✓
- Brazil
- Italy
- Mexico
What term describes the rate of change of an object's velocity?
- Acceleration ✓
- Velocity
- Momentum
- Inertia
The 'Scoville scale' is used to measure the pungency of what type of food?
- Chili peppers ✓
- Mustard
- Horseradish
- Ginger
Which 2005 Gwen Stefani solo single features the chant 'This shit is bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S'?
- Hollaback Girl ✓
- Rich Girl
- What You Waiting For?
- Cool
Aside: Hollaback Girl made spelling feel like a competitive sport.
Which 1997 role-playing game became one of the best-selling and most influential titles on the original PlayStation?
- Final Fantasy VII ✓
- Chrono Trigger
- Suikoden
- Xenogears
Fun fact: Final Fantasy VII was the first mainline Final Fantasy released on PlayStation.
Which country is the original home of the dish 'jollof rice', a one-pot rice dish cooked in a spiced tomato base?
- Nigeria
- Senegal ✓
- Ghana
- Ivory Coast
The French knife cut 'julienne' produces sticks of roughly what size?
- About 1/8 inch square ✓
- 1-inch cubes
- Paper-thin sheets
- Whole batons 1 inch thick
Fun fact: A julienne cut is thin enough to cook in seconds when stir-fried.

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