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Word |
Person |
Score* |
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Richard Nixon - Capers (redleg13)
Sandwich |
John Montagu - 4th Earl of Sandwich |
58.50 (=) |
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Grog |
Old Grog, nickname of Sir Edward Vernon - Royal Navy admiral |
50.60 (=) |
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Caesar salad |
Caesar Cardini - restaurateur, chef, and hotel owner |
40.82 (=) |
| 4. |
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Always good to feel like a vampire when you're getting drunk (jestein123)
Bloody Mary |
Mary I - Queen of England and Queen of Ireland 1553-1558 |
34.53 (+ 1) |
| 5. |
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It was created here, shove off aussies (n-bomb)
Pavlova |
Anna Pavlova - ballerina |
29.72 (+ 1) |
| 6. |
 |
Eggs Benedict |
Commodore E. C. Benedict (possibly) - banker and yachtsman |
25.64 (+ 1) |
| 7. |
 |
Nom nom nom (ChromeVillain)
General Tso's chicken |
Zuo Zongtang (aka General Tso) - statesman and military leader |
24.47 (+ 4) |
| 8. |
 |
Crab Louie |
Louis Davenport - founder of the Davenport Hotel |
20.28 (- 4) |
| 9. |
 |
Shirley Temple |
Shirley Temple - actress, ambassador |
17.66 (+ 1) |
| 10. |
 |
Kung Pao chicken |
Ding Baozhen - Qing Dynasty governor of Sichuan Province |
17.55 (+ 8) |
| 11. |
 |
Bananas Foster |
Richard Foster - friend of Owen Brennan (New Orleans Crime Commission chairman) |
16.66 (+ 6) |
| 12. |
 |
Fettuccine alfredo |
Alfredo di Lelio - restaurant owner |
14.38 (+ 8) |
| 13. |
 |
Béarnaise sauce |
Henry IV - King of France 1589 to 1610 |
14.00 (- 5) |
| 14. |
 |
Melba toast |
Dame Nellie Melba , stage name of Helen Porter Mitchell - soprano opera singer |
11.52 (- 5) |
| 15. |
 |
Peach Melba |
Dame Nellie Melba, stage name of Helen Porter Mitchell - soprano opera singer |
10.11 (- 3) |
| 16. |
 |
Beef Stroganoff |
Count Pavel Alexandrovich Stroganov - Diplomat |
10.00 (- 3) |
| 17. |
 |
Hot Brown |
J. Graham Brown - hotel owner |
9.33 (+ 4) |
| 18. |
 |
Lobster Newberg |
Ben Wenberg - ship captain |
8.00 (- 2) |
| 19. |
 |
Tetrazzini |
Luisa Tetrazzini - coloratura soprano |
8.00 (+ 4) |
| 20. |
 |
Oysters Rockefeller |
John Davison Rockefeller - industrialist, founder of Standard Oil |
6.19 (- 6) |
| 21. |
 |
Coquilles St. Jacques |
Saint James (in French, St. Jacques) - one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus |
6.00 (- 6) |
| 22. |
 |
Sachertorte |
Franz Sacher - confectioner |
5.33 (- 3) |
| 23. |
 |
Graham cracker |
Sylvester Graham - Presbyterian minister and dietary reformer |
5.14 (New) |
| 24. |
 |
Kaiser roll |
Franz Joseph I - Emperor of Austria 1848-1916 |
4.76 (New) |
| 25. |
 |
Chateaubriand |
François-René de Chateaubriand - writer and statesman |
4.16 (+ 4) |
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*: Evolution since November 10, 2009
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Based on
15 votes
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