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Saber toothed tiger is the common name of a number of extinct prehistoric felids often misconceived as tigers. Characterized by grossly oversized canine teeth, these fierce predators were a powerful force to reckoned with, and have come to captain prehistoric predators in the common mind.

Founded in 1924, Adidas is a German based apparel company. They mainly specialize in athletic shoes and clothing.

Bottled by the Coca Cola company, Sprite is the leading lemon-lime carbonated drink in the world.

Annuities are financial products designed to grow an individual’s funds and later, upon annuitization, to distribute payments back to the individual over a specified period of time. It is mainly used to secure a steady flow of cash during retirement.

Kidney stones are solid, stone-like lumps that form in the kidneys. They can be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a golf ball. These stones are actually accumulations of mineral salts and other substances.

Alfred Hitchcock was a British producer and filmmaker who in the suspense and psychological thriller genres, has created several techniques. Hitchcock moved to Hollywood after a career in the UK in silent films and some talkies. He became an American citizen in 1956 while still retaining his British citizenship.

The Suzuki Vitara was a rebadged second-generation variant of the Suzuki Escudo. The car was available as a three-door wagon, three-door convertible and five-door sport utility vehicle. It featured a front engine and rear/four-wheel drive.

Tuna is a saltwater fish. It is commonly sought be sports fishermen, and is a popular fish at the grocery store. It is most commonly sold canned, but can also be bought fresh.

Renowned as resort city for shopping, gambling and fine dining, Atlantic is a city in Atlantic County in the US state of New Jersey. It is approximately 120 miles south of New York City and has a total population of 40,517 as of 2010.

Salad dressing refers to the sauce used to prepare salads. Although the concept differs across cultures, the Western culture lists three basic types: vinaigrette (salad oil and vinegar), cooked dressing (creamy dressing thickened by egg yolk) and creamy dressings (mayonnaise-based).

Austrian bodybuilder, actor and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger is known for his role in movies such as The Terminator. The man who made the sport of body building famous is also the current governor of California.

Oliver Cromwell, who was nicknamed "Old Ironsides," was a regicidal dictator who seized control of power over Great Britain in the mid-1600's after the English Civil War. He was the least popular ruler to have ever reigned over Great Britain and banned anything that was seen as "fun," such as Christmas celebrations. His death in 1658 ended his reign when his son refused to follow in his footsteps.

Leukemia is a type of cancer of the bone marrow or the blood characterized by an abnormal increase of the white blood cells. People with leukemia may bleed excessively, easily become bruised or develop pinprick bleeds.

The Mitsubishi Montero is a rebadged export version of the Pajero, a mid-size sport utility vehicle built from 1982 to the present. The Montero has been sold primarily in India, Spain, and the Americas (except in Brazil).

The influence of blues music can be heard in jazz, R&B, and Rock & Roll. It evolved in African-American communities from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed ballads. This category includes questions and answers about the Blues, its composers and music variants.

Frying food is cooking in hot fat or oil until it is browned on all sides and cooked through. Frying is usually done in a shallow skillet. Sauteing is a dry heat cooking method. The pan is very hot with just a small amount of oil or fat, and the food cooks or browns quickly.

Music television is dominated in the US by two channels — MTV and VH1. Originally they broadcast solely music videos but eventually branched into reality shows and drama series. Ask questions about music television programming here.

The Miami Heat, originally founded in 1988, is one of the 30 NBA teams. The team won its first NBA championship during the 2005-2006 season, and continue to succeed under star guard Dwyane Wade.

Dermatologists are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing, treating and preventing skin diseases. They also take care of problems of the scalp, skin, hair, and nails. Some dermatologists carry out cosmetic procedures including face lifts and liposuction.

Optics covers the properties of light and its interactions with materials including refraction and polarization. In particular it covers the behavior of optical lenses.

Tyra Banks is an American model and TV personality. The first African-American woman on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue, Banks is well known for starting the CW hit series "America's Next Top Model."

Schizophrenia is a psychotic disorder characterized by disturbances of thought and language, distortions of reality, emotional responsiveness and withdrawal from social contact. Environmental and genetic factors have an important role in the development of this mental disorder.

The Biggest Loser is a reality television show adapted and broadcasted in different countries. The show centers on overweight contestants trying to lose the highest percentage of weight to be declared the Biggest Loser and win the cash prize.

Sir Walter Raleigh was an English Explorer. He led expeditions to El Dorado searching for the fabled "City of Gold."

This category covers questions about the Buick Rendezvous, a mid-sized crossover SUV that was manufactured by General Motors and sold through its Buick division. The Rendezvous was produced from 2001-2007 and was succeeded by the Buick Enclave.

Property tax is the fee imposed upon individuals or legal entities for real properties owned within the jurisdiction of the taxing state or municipality. The taxable amount is based on the appraised and assessed value of the property.

Your portal to information about works of ancient visual art, artists and architecture in Greece during the sixth century (c 110 to 700BC). Come on in and ask questions and explore answers.

Eddie Murphy is an American actor, comedian, director, and producer. He also has the honor of being the second highest grossing actor in motion picture history.

Considered by Algonquin nations to be Southern "cousins", Shawnee territories included Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Virginia and the Carolinas.

Sharon Draper in an African-American author of young adult fiction. She is a two time winner of the Coretta Scott King Award, and is best known for her novel Darkness Before Dawn.