# 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:** 4
**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/61 "2008-11-06T15:44:40Z")
Crud, my score is going to be so low, I didn’t notice the no-repeat rule. ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/62 "2008-11-06T16:00:50Z")
1. Oregano 2. Chilies 3. Saffron 4. Turmeric 5. _Masala_ 6. Italian seasoning 7. Garlic 8. Sesame 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, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/63 "2008-11-06T16:34:17Z")
> [@Rebo](#): > > **Tangent** is #46. > > I’m sorry you guys misread the rules! ☹ or more likely- didn’t read them at all.:smack: ---
**Author:** ![gonzoron](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a6a055/32.png) [@gonzoron](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gonzoron)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/64 "2008-11-06T16:57:02Z")
1. Oregano 2. Chili powder 3. Ginseng 4. Curry 5. Cinnamon 6. Old Bay 7. Garlic 8. Caraway 9. Ginseng 10. Saffron ---
**Author:** ![gonzoron](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a6a055/32.png) [@gonzoron](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gonzoron)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/65 "2008-11-06T16:58:12Z")
> [@notfrommensa](#): > > OOPS! Yeah, oops! (any chance of scoring this one both with and without that rule to see how we would’ve done? 🙂 ) ---
**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, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/66 "2008-11-06T17:12:41Z")
Nope! 😃 (You’re too late anyway, you’re #51.) ---
**Author:** ![gonzoron](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a6a055/32.png) [@gonzoron](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gonzoron)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/67 "2008-11-06T17:14:30Z")
> [@Rebo](#): > > Nope! 😃 > > (You’re too late anyway, you’re #51.) Sweet! Now I didn’t get any answers disqualified! (or maybe I got ALL my answers disqualified, depending on how you look at it.) 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/68 "2008-11-06T17:16:08Z")
Wooot! I was #50! ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/69 "2008-11-06T17:20:43Z")
Hell, I didn’t notice that rule either. Meet me in the basement, will you? I make pie(amongst other things) for a living. ---
**Author:** ![WormTheRed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/bbe5ce/32.png) [@WormTheRed](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WormTheRed)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/70 "2008-11-06T18:08:33Z")
With all the people messing up, I might actually place a lot better than I deserve (and usually do), like that Australian guy who took the Olympics Gold in Speed Skating. So until I see the results, I’m all for weird rules in more Feuds 😃 ---
**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, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/71 "2008-11-06T18:49:37Z")
1. Name a spice/herb associated with Italian food. **1. oregano 36** 2. Basil 11 3. garlic 2 4. pass 1 5. Name a spice/herb associated with Mexican food. **2. Coriander/cilantro 24** 6. Chili peppers 15 7. cumin 10 8. pass 1 9. Name a spice/herb associated with Chinese food. **3. Garlic 11** 10. Ginger 9 11. MSG 5 12. Star Anise 3 13. Chinese five-spice 2 14. chili peppers 1 15. Lemongrass 1 16. mustard 1 17. Saffron 1 18. Sesame 1 19. Sezchuan peppercorn 1 20. pass1 1 21. pass2 1 22. pass3 1 23. pass4 1 24. pass5 1 25. pass6 1 26. pass7 1 27. pass8 1 28. pass9 1 29. pass10 1 30. pass11 1 31. pass12 1 32. pass13 1 33. pass14 1 34. Name a spice/herb associated with Indian food. **4. curry powder 18** 35. Cumin 12 36. Cardamom 7 37. Turmeric 6 38. Coriander/cilantro 2 39. fenugreek 1 40. Garlic 1 41. sesame 1 42. Tamarind 1 43. pass 1 44. Name a spice/herb added to a hot drink. **5. Cinnamon 38** 45. Nutmeg 4 46. Mint 2 47. Masala 1 48. pass1 1 49. pass2 1 50. pass3 1 51. pass4 1 52. pass5 1 53. Name a common spice/herb mixture. **6. Curry powder 11** 54. chili powder 7 55. Italian Seasoning 6 56. Garam masala 4 57. herbes de Provence 3 58. Lemon Pepper 3 59. Chinese Five Spice 2 60. rosemary and thyme 2 61. Salt and Pepper 2 62. Allspice 1 63. bacon salt 1 64. basil 1 65. Cinnamon/nutmeg 1 66. Fines herbs 1 67. Garlic salt 1 68. Menudo 1 69. Parsley and sage 1 70. Pesto 1 71. Poultry seasoning 1 72. Name a common spice/herb used as medicine. \*\*7. Chamomile 7 73. Echinacea 7\*\* 74. Ginseng 6 75. Garlic 5 76. St. John’s Wort 4 77. Cloves 3 78. Mint 2 79. Mustard 2 80. Willow bark 2 81. Anise 1 82. Cayenne pepper 1 83. Eucalyptus 1 84. Foxglove 1 85. Ginger 1 86. pass1 1 87. pass2 1 88. pass3 1 89. pass4 1 90. pass5 1 91. pass6 1 92. pass7 1 93. Name a spice that is a seed. **8. Mustard seed 16** 94. Caraway seed 7 95. Fennel seed 6 96. Nutmeg 4 97. Black pepper 3 98. Cumin 3 99. Anise 2 100. Dill seed 2 101. Cardamom 1 102. Coriander 1 103. Poppyseed 1 104. Sesame 1 105. pass1 1 106. pass2 1 107. pass3 1 108. Name a spice that is a root. **9. Ginger 21** 109. Horseradish 7 110. Ginseng 3 111. Fennel 1 112. Licorice 1 113. Onion 1 114. pass1 1 115. pass2 1 116. pass3 1 117. pass4 1 118. pass5 1 119. pass6 1 120. pass7 1 121. pass8 1 122. pass9 1 123. pass10 1 124. pass11 1 125. pass12 1 126. pass13 1 127. pass14 1 128. pass15 1 129. pass16 1 130. Name a spice/herb that was traded in the Middle Ages **10. Pepper 29** 131. Cinnamon 6 132. Nutmeg 2 133. Salt 2 134. Cardamom 1 135. Clove 1 136. Paprika 1 137. Saffron 1 138. pass1 1 139. pass2 1 140. pass3 1 141. pass4 1 142. pass5 1 143. pass6 1 144. pass7 1 ---
**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, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/72 "2008-11-06T18:58:55Z")
And the winner is ~~~drumroll~~~ **swambear**! Again. ::flings confetti:: You are just too darn good at this game. He has a hive mind like no other! **Swampy** got 8/10 top answers - AND he read the instructions! 😃 Perfect was 422.00. Thanks everyone! Thanks also to **This’ll Do** for a fine twist! It was fun to score, if a bit more work. That’ll teach y’all to ignore my instructions! I work so hard…\ 😉 (Just kidding.) New one up before 5:00 CST. \*\*1. swampbear 408.00 \*\* 2. Glory 406.00 3. NDP 382.00 4. anyrose 374.00 4. Monstera deliciosa 374.00 6. Sigmagirl 370.00 7. twickster 364.00 8. Ellen Cherry 322.00 9. Avarie537 318.00 10. Tangent 316.00 11. Harmonious Discord 314.00 12. Little Nemo 310.00 12. Sublight 310.00 14. Mrs. Cake 308.00 15. silenus 298.00 16. MsWhatsit 296.00 16. Gala Matrix Fire 296.00 18. photopat 290.00 19. Baker 284.00 19. This’ll Do 284.00 21. Dolores Reborn 280.00 21. criminey.jicket 280.00 23. WormTheRed 276.00 23. ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness 276.00 23. 5 time champ 276.00 26. Chronos 274.00 27. jali 270.00 28. El\_Kabong 268.00 28. faithfool 268.00 30. OtakuLoki 266.00 30. brownie55 266.00 32. Mahaloth 260.00 33. pravnik 254.00 34. cmkeller 236.00 34. Really Not All That Bright 236.00 36. IvoryTowerDenizen 234.00 37. delphica 232.00 38. ShibbOleth 230.00 39. Hilarity N. Suze 226.00 40. Beadalin 224.00 41. Sternvogel 222.00 42. wheresgeorge04 216.00 43. tarragon918 214.00 43. Renee 214.00 45. Fretful Porpentine 178.00 46. 3acresandatruck 174.00 47. notfrommensa 168.00 48. hocow 160.00 49. jsgoddess 156.00 50. mhendo 138.00 ---
**Author:** ![tarragon918](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d26b3c/32.png) [@tarragon918](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tarragon918)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/73 "2008-11-06T19:09:52Z")
I’d just like to say, in my own herbalicious and 43rd place defense, that: 1. I knew there was another name for cilantro, I was just confused as to what it was … (coriander, not cumin!) 2. onion is too a root herb/spice. 🙂 ---
**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, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/74 "2008-11-06T19:14:59Z")
> [@Rebo](#): > > 1. jsgoddess 156.00 > 2. mhendo 138.00 Woo hoo! Eat it, mhendo you LOSER! 😃 ---
**Author:** ![WormTheRed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/bbe5ce/32.png) [@WormTheRed](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WormTheRed)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/75 "2008-11-06T19:28:41Z")
Top half! Wohooooooooooooooooooooooooo! Who da man? (apart from you 22 ahead of me) ---
**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, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/76 "2008-11-06T19:32:31Z")
Dolores Reborn something’s wrong. I can’t find my name at the bottom.🙂 Yes! I scored as not sucky for a change.😃 ---
**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, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/77 "2008-11-06T19:47:17Z")
> [@Harmonious\_Discord](#): > > Dolores Reborn something’s wrong. I can’t find my name at the bottom.🙂 Here, let me fix that for you… 😃 #11 - Way to go! ---
**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, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/78 "2008-11-06T20:57:46Z")
> [@Rebo](#): > > 1. Ellen Cherry 322.00 ::: peers suspiciously through bifocals ::: _What the …?_ :eek: ---
**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/79 "2008-11-06T22:22:54Z")
**Herbs** onions are veggies. 😛 I came in first in a food thread. I like to eat. No surprise here! 😃 ---
**Author:** ![photopat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e95f7d/32.png) [@photopat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/photopat)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349/80 "2008-11-06T22:30:24Z")
top twenty? Wow. The times they are a changin’. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-spice-it-up-by-thisll-do-game-over/471349.md?page=5)