#62

Spring, Australian Political Parties, Potatoes, Pop Culture, and What Do Americans Call It?

Spring

Celebrating the beginning of nice weather from the comfort of our homes.

1

In Spring, do the clocks in Australian daylight saving timezones go backward or forward?

2

The golden wattle belongs to what genus - Eucalyptus, Acacia or Banksia?

3

"Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking" is a quote from what 2006 film?

4

What is the only horse to win the Melbourne Cup three times?

5

Who is the Roman goddess of flowers and of the season of spring?

Spring

Australian Political Parties

No party rocks as hard as a political party.

— Guest category from Sean, Seddon

6

Australia’s first female Prime Minister was a member of which political party?

7

Which current political party can trace its origins to the United Tasmania Group and officially formed in 1992?

8

Neville Bonner was the first Indigenous Australian to be elected to the Australian parliament - which party did he represent?

9

Which political party has had the most female leaders in Australian parliamentary history?

10

Australia’s first Prime Minister Edmund Barton was a member of which political party during his time in office?

Australian Political Parties

Potatoes

Potatoes should be their own food group.

11

The potato plant was first domesticated on what continent?

12

Colcannon is a traditional Irish dish of mashed potatoes mixed with what vegetable?

13

What colour hat does Mr Potato Head wear in the Toy Story films?

14

The Potato Eaters is a famous oil painting by what Dutch artist?

15

"Once you pop you can't stop" is a former slogan of what crisp brand?

Potatoes

Pop Culture

It's the children who are wrong.

16

Which of the following did not happen in 2007 - first Kindle released, first hashtag used on Twitter or Spotify was founded?

17

What animal was featured on the original I Can Has Cheezburger meme?

18

Forks, Washington is the setting for what vampire-themed fantasy romance novel series?

19

Bennifer is a portmanteau referring to what celebrity couple?

20

Tsehay Hawkins, Evie Ferris, Kelly Hamilton and John Pearce are the newest members of what musical group?

Pop Culture

What Do Americans Call It?

Quickfire time: can you translate these terms into American English?

21

Ute

22

Jug

23

Central Business District (CBD)

24

Chemist

25

Capsicum

What Do Americans Call It?

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 21 Pride is for lions
  • 22 Zo
  • 21 Mash the Keypad
  • 23 Keely
  • 20 SmartGuys
  • 21 Mike and Jazz
  • 20 E&O
  • 20 Big W & K8Mart

Random Scores

  • 18 Nat & Vic & James
  • 17 Eli and Flicko
  • 14 Ptrain
  • 17 BigDog&DevilWoman
  • 13 The Spencers
  • 12 Rach
  • 18 Alex+Will
  • 16 Scotty & Retty
17 points was last week's average score.

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