#118

Barbeque, Oktoberfest, Where Did It Happen?, Numbers Game, and Literal album covers.

Barbeque

It’s time to powerwash the deck and fire up the bbq.

1

"Shrimp on the barbie" is a phrase that originated in a series of television advertisements starring which Australian actor?

2

The English word “barbeque” derives from what language?

3

What part of the cow does brisket come from - shoulder, breast or butt?

4

What region lends its name to a style of barbeque where dishes are often prepared on gas or charcoal grills built directly into the dining table?

5

Seekh, shish and sekuwa are all types of what?

Barbeque

Oktoberfest

Eins, Zwei, Drei, G’suffa!

6

Germany’s official Oktoberfest is held in what city?

7

Based on official rules regulating the beers allowed to be served, how many breweries are allowed at Oktoberfest - 6, 12 or 24?

8

Oktoberfest typically starts in what month?

9

What famous physicist worked as an electrician setting up the festival in 1896?

10

What name is given to leather shorts with suspenders worn by men at Oktoberfest?

Oktoberfest

Where Did It Happen?

Historical events, but do you know where they took place?

11

Google began in 1996 as a research project by Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they were both students at what university?

12

Where did Napoleon suffer his final military defeat in 1815?

13

The 2022 UCI Road World Championships were held in what city?

14

Where was John Lennon assassinated in 1980?

15

Where was the first atomic bomb dropped during WWII in 1945?

Where Did It Happen?

Numbers Game

2 + 2 = 5

16

How many baby teeth does a child usually have?

17

How many AFL premierships have the Geelong Cats won since the year 2000?

18

How many countries share a border with Germany?

19

What number is on the opposite side of number 6 on a standard die?

20

What year is represented by the roman numerals MCMXCIX?

Numbers Game

Literal album covers

Quickfire time: can you name the album based on a literal description of the cover?

21

Four men walking across a zebra crossing.

22

A naked baby swimming underwater looking at a U.S. one dollar bill.

23

A man wearing blue jeans and a white shirt standing with a red baseball cap tucked into his back pocket.

24

A small Australian farmhouse sitting alone amongst torn up dirt fields.

25

A polaroid portrait of a woman’s face cut off at the eyes with initials and the year written underneath in black marker.

Literal album covers

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 21 ChloJo
  • 20 Andrew + Nat
  • 22 Dre and Leesh
  • 21 Los Peruaussies
  • 21 Boots & Cats
  • 20 Bridget
  • 25 Bea and Osh
  • 22 Amanda M

Random Scores

  • 17 Leigh & Susie
  • 19 Bonnessee
  • 15 G&H
  • 19 Bisto's brain trust
  • 15 Judewood
  • 17 Mr Kitten & Phillip's Wi-Fi
  • 16 Imo and Sam
  • 13 Steve
16 points was last week's average score.

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