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Public Holidays, Music, What Costs More, Chefs, and Sports Jargon.
Public Holidays
We can’t give you one but we can ask you questions instead.
In 1983 Prime Minister Bob Hawke famously declared an unofficial public holiday after what event?
Mexican national holiday Día de los Muertos translates to what in English?
US Thanksgiving is celebrated on what day?
What date is the most popular public holiday in the world?
What is the name of New Zealand’s national day?
Public Holidays
Music
The universal language.
What do the songs Careless Whisper by George Michael, Baker Street by Gerry Rafferty and Harden My Heart by Quarterflash all have in common?
What genre of music, originating from Panama and Puerto Rico, would you associate with artists Daddy Yankee, Ivy Queen and Bad Bunny?
A crotchet is a musical note played for what fraction of a whole note?
What is the lowest-pitched musical instrument in the brass family?
In 2012 Adele became the second female artist to win six Grammy awards in one night, equalling whose record?
Music
What Costs More
Given a pair of items, can you name which one is more expensive?
An iPhone 14 (128GB) or a pair of Christian Louboutin Pigalle black leather pumps?
A large Big Mac meal purchased in the Sydney CBD or a monthly Disney+ subscription?
An ounce of gold from ABC Bullion or a Thermomix TM6 kitchen appliance?
An A Reserve ticket to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Australia or a Nintendo Switch from JB Hi-Fi?
A bottle of 2013 Penfolds Grange from Dan Murphy’s or a Lego Eiffel Tower?
What Costs More
Chefs
Anyone can cook.
What chef's cookbook titles include Cook, Eat, Repeat and How to Be a Domestic Goddess?
Who were the two original judges on Australia's My Kitchen Rules?
What is the name of the fictional restaurant in the film Ratatouille where Remy pursues his dream of becoming a chef?
What Australian chef and one-time Bake Off judge was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in 2012 and promoted to Officer of the Order of Australia in 2022?
Who stated in their memoir that “Misuse of garlic is a crime. Old garlic, burnt garlic, garlic cut too long ago, garlic that has been smashed through one of those abominations, the garlic press, are all disgusting”?
Chefs
Sports Jargon
Given a list of terms, can you name the associated sport?
Let, Love, Deuce
Split, Spare, Turkey
Paddock, Backmarker, 107% rule
Allez, Parry, Riposte
Back Alley, Birdie, Wood Shot
Sports Jargon
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