IT's The Shore, Not The Beach!

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Explore unique culinary preferences at the South Jersey Shore with 'It's The Shore, Not The Beach!' quiz. Delve into local food terminologies and cultural favorites, assessing knowledge on regional specialties and iconic treats.

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    What is the original name for pizza in Jersey?

    Explanation
    The original name for pizza in Jersey is "Tomato pie".

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  • 3. 

    What brand of guitar does The Boss play?

    Explanation
    The Boss, referring to Bruce Springsteen, is known for playing the Fender Telecaster guitar. This iconic brand and model are often associated with his signature sound and style.

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    What was the color of crime boss Nucky Johnson's carnation?

    Explanation
    The color of crime boss Nucky Johnson's carnation was red.

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    What is soft-serve ice cream called in South Jersey?

    Explanation
    Soft-serve ice cream is commonly referred to as "Custard" or "Frozen Custard" in South Jersey. This term is used to describe the specific type of ice cream that has a smoother and creamier texture compared to regular ice cream. The terms "Custard" and "Frozen Custard" are interchangeable and widely understood in the region to refer to soft-serve ice cream.

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    Who is Gov. Christie's favorite rocker?

    Explanation
    Gov. Christie's favorite rocker is Bruce Springsteen, who is often referred to as "The Boss".

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    What do South Jersey Shore-goers put on French fries?

    Explanation
    South Jersey Shore-goers put vinegar on French fries. Vinegar is a popular condiment in this region, commonly used to enhance the flavor of fries. It adds a tangy and slightly acidic taste that complements the savory and crispy nature of the fries. The acidity of vinegar can also help cut through the richness of the fried potatoes, providing a balanced and enjoyable eating experience.

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    What is a "Black 'n White"?

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    A "Black 'n White" is a vanilla milkshake with one or two shots of chocolate syrup.

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    In his public news conference to the people of New Jersey, what did Gov. Chris Christie say to Asbury Park beach-goers as hurricane Irene approached in August 2011?

    Explanation
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHy6S5u7M3w

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    What happened in the song "On the Way to Cape May"?

    Explanation
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsfeEvZcTjM
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPEqRMVnZNU

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    The first name of the actor who plays crime boss Nucky Thompson on the HBO series "Boardwalk Empire."

    Explanation
    The first name of the actor who plays crime boss Nucky Thompson on the HBO series "Boardwalk Empire" is Steve. The actor's full name is Steve Buscemi.

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    What is Bruce Springsteen's favorite flavor milkshake?

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "A black 'n white, Black 'n white, Black and white, Black-and-white." This answer suggests that Bruce Springsteen's favorite flavor milkshake is a black and white milkshake. The variations in the answer are due to different ways of writing and representing the same flavor.

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    How do older female clerks greet their customers in Jersey?

    Explanation
    The correct answer is a list of different greetings that older female clerks in Jersey might use to greet their customers. These greetings include "Hiya, Hon!", "Hiya, Babydoll!", and "How ya doin'?" as well as variations of these phrases. These greetings are informal and friendly, reflecting the warm and welcoming nature of the clerks.

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    Which of the following are native New Jersians?

    • Bruce Springsteen

    • Brian Williams

    • Chris Christie

    • John Stewart

    • All of the above

    • Answers a and c

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    All of the individuals listed in the options, Bruce Springsteen, Brian Williams, Chris Christie, and John Stewart, are native New Jerseyans.

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