# The Daily Feud: Spice It Up! by This'll Do \[Game Over\] **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [November 5, 2008, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349 "2008-11-05T20:58:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Glory](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/7cd45c/32.png) [@Glory](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Glory)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/41 "2008-11-06T01:22:34Z")
1. Oregano 2. Cilantro 3. Garlic 4. Curry 5. Cinnamon 6. Garam Masala 7. Ginseng 8. Mustard 9. Ginger 10. Pepper ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/42 "2008-11-06T01:40:43Z")
by the way, “curry” is actually a blend of spices; cumin and tumeric among them. ---
**Author:** ![Sublight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Sublight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sublight)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/43 "2008-11-06T01:51:59Z")
1. Oregano 2. Jalapeno 3. Ginger 4. Tumeric 5. Cinnamon 6. Basil / Oregano 7. Ginger 8. ustard 9. Ginger 10. Pepper ---
**Author:** ![Sublight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Sublight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sublight)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/44 "2008-11-06T01:53:16Z")
#8 should read “Mustard” ---
**Author:** ![brownie55](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f14d63/32.png) [@brownie55](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brownie55)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/45 "2008-11-06T02:12:56Z")
1. Oregano 2. Cilantro 3. Star Anise 4. Curry 5. Cinnamon 6. Fines herbs 7. Mint 8. Fennel 9. Licorice 10. Cinnamon ---
**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/46 "2008-11-06T02:21:32Z")
1, Basil 2. Cilantro 3. MSG 4. Cardamom 5. Cinnamon 6. Herbes de Provence 7. mustard 8. Fennel seed 9. Ginger 10. Saffron ETA: I knew I should have said oregano. ---
**Author:** ![Harmonious\_Discord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/74df32/32.png) [@Harmonious\_Discord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonious_Discord)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/47 "2008-11-06T02:22:20Z")
1. oregano 2. chili pepper 3. ginger 4. Coriander 5. cinnamon 6. Italian 7. clove 8. mustard 9. Ginseng 10. peppercorn ---
**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/48 "2008-11-06T03:13:15Z")
1. Basil 2. Cumin 3. Ginger 4. Curry 5. Cinnamon 6. Rosemary and Thyme 7. Ginseng 8. Mustard seed 9. Ginger 10. Pepper ---
**Author:** ![5\_time\_champ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/5/278dde/32.png) [@5\_time\_champ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/5_time_champ)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/49 "2008-11-06T03:45:10Z")
1. basil 2. Cilantro 3. Ginger 4. Curry 5. Cinnamon 6. Italian seasoning 7. Ginseng 8. Fennel 9. Ginger 10. Pepper ---
**Author:** ![Renee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/renee/32/287_2.png) [@Renee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Renee)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 4:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/50 "2008-11-06T04:59:32Z")
1. Basil 2. cilantro 3. ginger 4. curry 5. cinamon 6. Italian seasoning 7. garlic 8. cumin 9. ginger 10. salt ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 5:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/51 "2008-11-06T05:07:07Z")
1. Oregano 2. Chili pepper 3. MSG 4. Curry 5. Cinnamon 6. Cinnamon/nutmeg 7. Eucalyptus 8. Caraway 9. Horseradish 10. Pepper ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 5:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/52 "2008-11-06T05:09:42Z")
I see that not only did I misunderstand #6, I also violated one of the rules and wasted my guess on #5. ---
**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 5:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/53 "2008-11-06T05:49:16Z")
1. Oregano 2. Chili 3. Sesame 4. Cumin 5. Cinnamon 6. Pesto 7. Garlic 8. Anise 9. Ginger 10. Pepper ---
**Author:** ![wonky](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wonky/32/393_2.png) [@wonky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wonky)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/54 "2008-11-06T13:53:23Z")
Oops. I didn’t see the rule about no repeats. Goldurnit. ---
**Author:** ![3acresandatruck](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/3/e79b87/32.png) [@3acresandatruck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/3acresandatruck)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/55 "2008-11-06T14:00:33Z")
You’re in good company, **jsgoddess**. Or if not good company, at least there’s several of us who did the same. 😃 Oops, indeed! ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/56 "2008-11-06T14:00:53Z")
**Tangent** is #46. I’m sorry you guys misread the rules! ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/57 "2008-11-06T14:29:25Z")
1. Oregano 2. Cumin 3. Garlic 4. Cardamom 5. Cinnamon 6. Curry powder 7. Ginseng 8. Mustard 9. Ginger 10. Pepper ---
**Author:** ![Avarie537](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/48db29/32.png) [@Avarie537](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Avarie537)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/58 "2008-11-06T14:33:45Z")
1. basil 2. cilantro 3. chinese five-spice 4. cardamom 5. cinnamon 6. garam masala 7. chamomile 8. mustard 9. ginger 10. pepper ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/59 "2008-11-06T15:10:16Z")
> [@](#): > > \*\*A slight twist on this one: no repeat answers. \*\* > If you use the same answer twice on your list, both answers will be counted as “pass.” OOPS! ---
**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/60 "2008-11-06T15:43:45Z")
1. Name a spice/herb associated with Italian food. 2. Name a spice/herb associated with Mexican food. 3. Name a spice/herb associated with Chinese food. 4. Name a spice/herb associated with Indian food. 5. Name a spice/herb added to a hot drink. 6. Name a common spice/herb mixture. 7. Name a common spice/herb used as medicine. 8. Name a spice that is a seed. 9. Name a spice that is a root. 10. Name a spice/herb that was traded in the Middle Ages. 11. Oregano 12. Cumin 13. Five-spice powder 14. Curry 15. Cinnamon 16. Chili/cumin 17. Foxglove 18. Poppyseed 19. Ginger 20. Pepper [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349.md?page=4)