Who Am I? Week #797

[kingchuck69]

Welcome to the 797th edition of Who Am I?, the weekly game where I dish out a daily clue to a subject and you have to guess who or what it is.

Every day, the clues get easier. The winner of this week's game gets a piece of my gratitude.

This week's subject is a THING.

CLUE #1: I'm over 250 years old.

 

[HecticArt]

Monticello

 

[scotchandcigar]

Keith Richards

 

[IdRatherBeSkiing]

The Declaration of Independence.

 

[Wolf]

The Greenland Shark which can live up to 500 years.

I'm not making this up.

 

[Channel98]

The Shirley Plantation in Virginia – surely I can't be serious – was founded in 1613.

11 generations later: Inside America's oldest working farm and family-owned business in North America

https://www.agweb.com/news/business/succession-planning/11-generations-later-inside-americas-oldest-working-farm-and-fa

 

[scotchandcigar]

America's oldest business

But we all know what the world's oldest profession is...

 

[sadchild]

The Shroud of Turin

 

[scotchandcigar]

CLUE #1: I'm over 250 years old.

 

[sadchild]

 

[Listener]

Harvard University

 

[Aaron]

New Orleans
Which is over 300 years old

 

[kingchuck69]

CLUE #2: I have multiple different recipes from around the world.

 

[JHDK]

Apple pie.

 

[HecticArt]

Johnnycakes

 

[scotchandcigar]

Shepherd's pie/Cottage pie

 

[Wolf]

Election Cake

 

[Channel98]

Hasty pudding. There are many recipes dating from the mid-1700s and it's mentioned in Yankee Doodle: "Father and I went down to camp along with Captain Gooding, and there we saw the men and boys as thick as hasty pudding."

I can think of several things that last line could mean.