#187

Tennis Terms, Big Cats, Summer of Sport, Jam-uary, and Object by Parts.

Tennis Terms

Let’s see if we can “break” you with these questions.

1

The Romans’ god of love, Cupid, is the equivalent of what Greek god?

2

What two Beatles songs contain the word "Let" in their title?

3

The name "Deuce Coupe" is shorthand slang for a car model made by what company?

4

Traditionally the most valued card in a standard deck and also known as the "Death Card", is the ace of what suit?

5

What is the name of the geological fault that runs through the US state of California?

Tennis Terms

Big Cats

No time for ragdolls or tabbys.

6

What is the name of the kingdom ruled by the lions in the film The Lion King?

7

What is the only big cat to feature in the Chinese zodiac?

8

Which of the big cat species is the only one that cannot roar?

9

Name one of the two continents to which jaguars are native.

10

The Asiatic cheetah is a critically endangered subspecies that can now only be found in what country?

Big Cats

Summer of Sport

Counting down the days until footy season.

11

Name one of the two Big Bash League cricket teams that share a nickname with an NBA basketball team.

12

The Tour Down Under is a cycling race in and around what state capital?

13

Since 2006, who has been the only player other than Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal to win the men’s singles title at the Australian Open?

14

Sharing its name with a Pearl Jam song, what yacht won the 2023 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race?

15

What popular summer sport is played on lanes called “rinks”?

Summer of Sport

Jam-uary

The sweetest month of all.

16

A favourite of Paddington Bear is which jam-like spread made specifically with citrus fruits?

17

What kind of jam is found on top of an Iced Vovo biscuit?

18

Joan of Arc is said to have eaten quince jam to boost her courage before going into battle during which extended conflict?

19

What carbohydrate starting with P is used as a thickening agent when making jam?

20

What kind of jam is served with meatballs and mashed potatoes at IKEA?

Jam-uary

Object by Parts

Can you name the object from just three of its parts?

21

Temples, lenses, hinges

22

Crown, crystal, pusher

23

Nut, neck, bridge

24

Tines, slots, root

25

Nib, barrel, converter

Object by Parts

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 22 Charlie, Chris and Sara
  • 20 Clare and Paris
  • 21 Ding Dong
  • 20 Lucy and Hamish
  • 22 Hooray for Everything
  • 22 Millibede
  • 20 Pate
  • 20 S+Z

Random Scores

  • 16 Lightning Steve McQueens
  • 18 Kat and Cherie
  • 17 Obi-Wan
  • 14 EBay Rob and The Clarkes
  • 17 Newmanoids
  • 19 Mumma bear and Tater boy
  • 18 Kelseys' 33th
  • 16 Tiff and Luke
15 points was last week's average score.

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