#136

National Parks, Numbers Game, Through the Generations, Mammals, and Hot Aussies.

National Parks

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1

In which Australian state or territory would you find Karijini National Park?

2

California’s Death Valley National Park was used for some scenes in the Star Wars films to represent what planet?

3

What type of sedimentary rock makes up Victoria’s Twelve Apostles?

4

What South American park’s name translates to Blue Towers?

5

The largest population of lions in Africa is said to be in which Tanzanian national park?

National Parks

Numbers Game

Balancing the scales after wordplay last week.

6

What is the sum of all dots on a standard 6-sided die?

7

What number is represented by the letter D in Roman numerals?

8

On most phones, what number key also features the letter S?

9

What number is typically displayed on a web page when attempting to access a broken or dead link?

10

In bingo lingo, “two little ducks” represents what number?

Numbers Game

Through the Generations

Can you name the famous person from each generation based on a short description?

11

Chairman and largest shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway, famous for his handshake deals and one-page contracts.
(Silent Generation)

12

Australian athlete from Melbourne who won the women's 400m hurdles event at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
(Baby-boomer)

13

Rugby player who represented Australia 139 times and captained the side in a record 59 matches, retiring as the Wallaby’s most capped player.
(Gen-X)

14

American rapper and songwriter from Compton, California. Known for his progressive musical styles and socially conscious songwriting, his jazz-flavoured third studio album To Pimp a Butterfly received widespread critical acclaim.
(Millenial)

15

South Korean singer and rapper best known for being a member of the girl group Blackpink. Her iconic fashion image has earned her the nicknames “Human Gucci” and “Human Chanel”.
(Gen-Z)

Through the Generations

Mammals

It takes one to know one.

16

What are newborn monotremes called?

17

What are the only mammals that are capable of true flight?

18

What marine mammal has the densest coat of fur in the animal kingdom?

19

Modern mammals are unique among vertebrates for possessing how many bones in their middle ear?

20

Are sloths placental or marsupial mammals?

Mammals

Hot Aussies

Quickfire time: can you name the artist from their song that took out the number one spot on the Triple J Hottest 100? Hint: they’re all Australian.

21

Buy Me A Pony (1996)

22

One Crowded Hour (2006)

23

Big Jet Plane (2010)

24

Hoops (2015)

25

Elephant [triple j Like A Version] (2021)

Hot Aussies

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 22 Cheryl and Rosie
  • 20 Stinky Bebs
  • 21 NIC & MAX
  • 20 Tae
  • 20 Amelia & Richard
  • 21 M&t
  • 21 Jess and Oli
  • 21 Mairead & James

Random Scores

  • 19 Morven & Ben
  • 15 Margaret and Craig
  • 9 Keira and Ryan
  • 9 The Smiths
  • 6 Kylie & Chris
  • 16 Harry Trish and Zahra
  • 9 BilLinda
  • 12 Fantail & Kyte
12 points was last week's average score.

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