#216

The Good Cold Days, Rockstars, Elemental Equations, Australian Films, and Next In Sequence.

The Good Cold Days

Pop a beanie on to keep your brain warm.

1

Which 1978 Cold Chisel hit is named in honour of a battle during the Vietnam War?

2

“Stone Cold” was the ring name of which former professional wrestler?

3

What is the freezing point of water in Fahrenheit?

4

One of Australia’s most infamous cold cases, an unidentified man was found dead in 1948 on what Adelaide beach?

5

Streets’ “Aussie Classics” mixed pack includes the Golden Gaytime, Rainbow Paddle Pop and which other ice cream?

The Good Cold Days

Rockstars

Yesterday’s YouTubers.

6

Often considered the first rock musician to be arrested on stage during a live performance, who was apprehended by police in New Haven, Connecticut in 1967?

7

Queen singer Freddie Mercury was born in which island archipelago that is now part of Tanzania?

8

Which actress with an alliterative name dances with Bruce Springsteen in the music video for “Dancing in the Dark”?

9

South Korean-born American Karen O is the lead singer and songwriter of which indie rock band formed in New York City in 2000?

10

In 2013, who was Dave Grohl referring to when he said “It's nice to hear drummers like [them] – one of my favourite drummers of all time. Like, nobody plays the drums like that.”?

Rockstars

Elemental Equations

What word is created by combining these chemical element symbols?

e.g. Hydrogen + Iodine = A greeting
Answer: Hi

11

Copper + Rhenium =
A remedy

12

Cobalt + Neon =
A three-dimensional shape

13

Sodium + Boron =
To take something suddenly

14

Gold + Radium =
Someone’s vibe

15

Tin + Silver =
Something you might get from Bunnings

Elemental Equations

Australian Films

That’s not a movie, THIS is a movie.

16

The titular character from which 1994 film comes from the fictional town of Porpoise Spit?

17

Released in 2000, The Dish is a film that details the contribution New South Wales’ Parkes Observatory made to what major world event?

18

Deborah Mailman, Jessica Mauboy, Shari Sebbens and Miranda Tapsell play members of what 1960s singing group in the 2012 film of the same name?

19

Who is the Australian director behind the films Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), The Last Wave (1977) and Gallipoli (1981)?

20

When William Friedkin, director of horror classic The Exorcist, said “I’ve never seen a more terrifying film”, he was talking about which 2014 Australian movie?

Australian Films

Next In Sequence

Can you name the next item or person in the following sequences?

21

Russia, Canada, China, USA, …

22

Go, Old Kent Road, Community Chest, Whitechapel Road, …

23

Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, …

24

Catalina, Big Sur, Monterey, Ventura, …

25

2003: Australia, 2007: France, 2011: New Zealand, 2015: England, …

Next In Sequence

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 21 Sally and the gang
  • 21 No use for a rodeo clown
  • 20 Robb & Co
  • 20 J-Train
  • 23 Rach + Jake
  • 21 Brig & Adam
  • 21 Gabi & Feliz
  • 20 Greyham Fam

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  • 10 Bees Bs
  • 9 Lucky Mama
  • 12 Gus
  • 9 Sami
  • 16 Scotty & Retty
  • 16 Numnuts
  • 19 Emma & Tom
  • 17 Jarrily
15 points was last week's average score.

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