#157
Pop Culture, Home & Garden, Name the Year, World Cuisine, and Phonetic Alphabet.
Pop Culture
You may be in trouble if you like to live under a rock.
In social media, a person encouraged to spend time outside may be told to touch what?
What is informally known as Bazball?
Who is the director of the upcoming Barbie film starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling?
Author Elizabeth Gilbert, best known for her 2006 novel Eat Pray Love, recently pulled her latest book, The Snow Forest, for what reason?
Announced at its 2023 Worldwide Developers Conference, what is the name of Apple’s new mixed reality headset?
Pop Culture
Home & Garden
The grass is greener on the other side.
What does the acronym MDF stand for?
Ikebana is the name given to the Japanese art of arranging what?
What do Americans call a spanner?
Plums, cherries, peaches, apricots, and almonds are in the same family as what perennial flowering plant?
What is the term for the final post that marks the end of a handrail on a stair bannister?
Home & Garden
Name the Year
Given three events, can you name the year they took place?
The Cold War ends with the Berlin Wall crumbling down. The Velvet Revolution begins in Czechoslovakia. Protests take place in Tiananmen Square, Beijing.
The Beatles’ twelfth and final studio album, Let It Be, is released. Carlton defeat Collingwood in the VFL grand final in front of over 120,000 people. NASA’s Apollo 13 mission suffers an oxygen explosion, aborting its landing on the moon.
Japan experiences a catastrophic nuclear accident at a nuclear power plant in Fukushima. Osama bin Laden dies after a US military raid in Pakistan. Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard introduces the carbon tax scheme.
The Blu-ray disc format is released worldwide. Pluto is reclassified as a dwarf planet. Shakira’s “Hips Don’t Lie” is released and reaches number one in seventeen countries.
Bolshevik revolutionaries assassinate the Russian Romanov family. The Spanish Flu spreads worldwide. Following the Armistice of Mudros, the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire begins.
Name the Year
World Cuisine
Every country has their own version of a sandwich.
What are the three main ingredients of the Canadian dish poutine?
Name one of the two countries where the spongy, slightly sour flatbread, injera, is considered a national dish.
What Greek word is used to describe meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie?
In the Jamaican dish Ackee and Saltfish, what is Ackee - a fruit, a nut or a spice?
In some South Asian regions, what fruit is commonly known as the “King of Fruits”?
World Cuisine
Phonetic Alphabet
Can you name the words representing the following letters in the NATO phonetic alphabet?
A
F
L
Q
T
Phonetic Alphabet
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