[Answer] What candy bar was named after its inventor's family horse?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What candy bar was named after its inventor's family horse?"

...The Snickers bar has a fascinating story behind its name. Introduced to the public in 1930 by Franklin and Ethel Mars, it was named after their beloved family horse, Snickers. When the horse passed away, they honored it by naming their new candy bar after it. Interestingly, Snickers lived on a farm called Milky Way Farm, sharing its name with another famous candy from the Mars family, the Milky Way bar. With over $380 million in global sales just last year, Snickers is widely considered the bestselling and most popular candy bar in the world.

[Answer] 1. My Jewish grandmother loved to sing, and often mixed popular songs with Yiddish words. She loved to sing "no one knows the tsuris I've seen". What is tsuris?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "1. My Jewish grandmother loved to sing, and often mixed popular songs with Yiddish words. She loved to sing "no one knows the tsuris I've seen". What is tsuris? "

...1. Small amounts of dirt 2. A sweet stew with fruit 3. Serious troubles 4. Small objects With my apologies to the classic spiritual song recorded by Louis Armstrong and Marion Anderson amongst others, but "tsuris" is the Yiddish word for serious troubles derived from the Hebrew word "tsarot". "Tzimmes" is a delicious sweet stew of fruit (raisins, prunes, apricots usually) and root vegetables (sweet potatoes and carrots), while knickknacks and small objects are called "tchotchkes" and derive from the Slavic languages such as the Russian word for trinket "tsatski". "Schmutz" is the Yiddish word for a small amount of dirt and can often be heard when your Jewish grandmother spits into a tissue and says "come here boychick (little boy) let me wipe the schmutz off your face".

[Answer] In Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 18,” what is the beloved compared to?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "In Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 18,” what is the beloved compared to?"

...William Shakespeare wrote 154 sonnets, but "Sonnet 18,"published in 1609, has one of the most recognizable opening lines in history. The speaker goes on to explain that the object of affection in the poem has admirable qualities that exceed a summer’s day. The famous opening goes as follows, “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate...”

[Answer] Who wrote the famous line “Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose”?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who wrote the famous line “Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose”?"

...Gertrude Stein included this famous line in her poem “Sacred Emily,” which was first published in 1922 in her book “Geography and Plays.” When asked about the line, Stein said she was inspired by earlier poets like Homer and Chaucer, who “could use the name of the thing and the thing was really there.” She said, “I think in that line the rose is red for the first time in English poetry for a hundred years.” She used this signature line in a few of her other poems as well.

[Answer] While walking in the woods, which poet “took the road less traveled by"?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "While walking in the woods, which poet “took the road less traveled by"?"

...“...And that has made all the difference.” One of the best-known poems in history, Robert Frost describes a choice in “The Road Not Taken.” The options: two different paths diverged from the main road in the woods, and he must decide which to take. His final stanza has become an inspirational masterpiece for greeting cards and graduation speeches. In these lines, the author proclaims that he took the road less traveled, and it seemed to him that it made a big impact on his life.

[Answer] What civil rights activist wrote the poetry collection “And Still I Rise”?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What civil rights activist wrote the poetry collection “And Still I Rise”?"

...“And Still I Rise” is a 1978 poetry collection from author and activist Maya Angelou, whose words inspired countless individuals through the civil rights movement. The collection includes the poem “Still I Rise,” which uses a call-and-response technique to invoke emotion. The poem was famously recited by Nelson Mandela during his inauguration in 1994.

[Answer] “Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered,” how?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "“Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered,” how?"

...Writer of poems and short stories, Edgar Allan Poe has captured the minds of readers for nearly two centuries. One of his most famous works, “The Raven,” was published in 1845. The raven is notable for his repetition of the word “Nevermore,” but the poem opens with the lines, “Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary.”