#116

Australian Geography, Flowers, Going to the Chapel, Hip-Hop, and Country of Origin.

Australian Geography

Where the bloody hell is it?

1

If you left Sydney by car and followed the Princes Highway until it ended, what state capital city would you be in?

2

Golfer Greg Norman, tennis player Pat Rafter and AFL player Simon Black were all born in what Australian town?

3

Gariwerd is the Aboriginal name for what Australian region and national park?

4

In which Australian coastal village/suburb would you find Bee Gees Way?

5

What geographical term is often used as a colloquial name for people from Australia and New Zealand?

Australian Geography

Flowers

Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking.

6

In Hinduism what flower represents beauty, fertility, prosperity, spirituality, and eternity?

7

Also the name of a popular model of Toyota, what word is used to describe the ring of petals around the central part of a flower?

8

What French Impressionist painter created a series of around 250 oil paintings of water lilies?

9

Which Australian rock band formed in 1977 were originally known as Flowers?

10

Usually reserved for formal occasions, what is a floral decoration worn on the lapel of a tuxedo or suit jacket called?

Flowers

Going to the Chapel

Buckle up, wedding season is back and bigger than ever.

— Shoutout to Daniel and Chloe today!

11

Las Vegas came to be known as the "Marriage Capital of the World" for what main reason?

12

What saying is used to describe the fear of commitment some couples experience before marriage?

13

What is the colour of a traditional Chinese wedding dress?

14

As couples, what do Gwyneth Paltrow & Chris Martin, Sophie Turner & Joe Jonas and Billy Bob Thornton & Angelina Jolie have in common?

15

How many men does Julia Roberts' character leave at the altar in the 1999 film Runaway Bride?

Going to the Chapel

Hip-Hop

Let those palms be sweaty.

16

Suffa MC is a rapper and producer of which Australian hip-hop group?

17

Early hip-hop music emerged from which borough of New York City - Brooklyn, The Bronx or Queens?

18

Which American singer is often referred to as the Queen of Hip Hop Soul?

19

Sharing his name homophonically with a shoe brand, which producer has a catalogue of hits to his name including Pony by Ginuwine, Work It by Missy Elliot and Big Pimpin' by Jay-Z?

20

Pull up in the monster, automobile gangsta
With a bad bitch that came from Sri Lanka
is the start of a verse in Kanye West's song Monster that was rapped by which guest artist?

Hip-Hop

Country of Origin

Quickfire time: can you name the country that these types of cheeses are from?

21

Roquefort

22

Cheddar

23

Cotija

24

Emmental

25

Monterey Jack

Country of Origin

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 20 We bow to Barty
  • 20 Glengarry Glenn Ridge
  • 20 Derv n jango
  • 20 Mash the Keypad
  • 23 sarah’s stars
  • 24 Lizzie + Poppy
  • 24 Rish
  • 21 Just lil ole me

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  • 18 Steph and Will
15 points was last week's average score.

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