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1. Which country invented champagne?
2. All traditional teas like Green, Black, and Oolong come from which plant species?
3. The word 'alcohol' is derived from 'al-kuhl,' a term originally used in which language?
4. Who is the scientist credited with the first man-made carbonated water in 1767?
5. Which citrus fruit provides the distinct flavoring for Earl Grey tea?
6. What was the original intended use for Mountain Dew when it was first created in 1940?
7. What is the term used by distillers for the portion of spirits lost to evaporation during the aging process?
8. For which university's football team was Gatorade originally developed?
9. What are the three main ingredients in a traditional Pina Colada?
10. Which cocktail served as the basis for the Negroni before the soda water was replaced with gin?
11. The 1998 cult classic film 'The Big Lebowski' popularized which cocktail?
12. The name of the cocktail 'Mai Tai' is derived from a word in which language?
13. What chemical compound in absinthe was historically, but incorrectly, blamed for causing hallucinations?
14. The Manhattan was the first major cocktail to use which fortified wine as a key ingredient?
15. What mechanical failure led to the accidental discovery of the slushie drink?
16. Which company holds the trademark for the 'Dark 'n Stormy' cocktail name?
17. Why does Milk Punch become crystal clear despite containing milk?
18. Which liqueur gives the Aviation cocktail its signature sky-blue or violet color?
19. How did the 'Screwdriver' cocktail supposedly get its name?
20. The modern 'thick' milkshake was made possible by the 1922 invention of which kitchen appliance?