SPORTS
Which of these has become an annual event in Port Lincoln, South Australia? 1,000 POINTS!!!
A) Crab catching
B) Tuna Tossing
C) Octopus wrestling
D) Shark throwing
B) Tuna Tossing
What is Chandler Bing's hidden middle name? 1,000 POINTS!!!!!
A. Muriel
B. Maurice
C. Martin
D. Marshall
A. Muriel
What is the most stolen food item in the world? 1,000 POINTS!!!!!
A) Chocolate
B) Cheese
C) Chips
D) Chicken
B) Cheese!
Which designer revolutionized post-WWII fashion in 1947 with their ultra-feminine "New Look" collection, characterized by a sharply cinched waist and voluminous full skirt? 1,000 POINTS!!!
A. Cristóbal Balenciaga
B. Hubert de Givenchy
C. Christian Dior
D. Coco Chanel
C. Christian Dior
In Hindu mythology, which deity is known as the remover of obstacles and the god of new beginnings? 1,500 POINTS!!!!!
A. Ganesha
B. Parvati
C. Shiva
D. Vishnu
A. Ganesha
What do you call 3 consecutive strikes in 10 pin bowling? 600 POINTS!!!
A) Rooster
B) Goose
C) Turkey
D) Chicken
C) Turkey
According to Monica, how many distinct categories of towels does she keep in her apartment? 1,000 POINTS!!!!!
A. 3
B. 11
C. 7
D. 15
B. 11
A) 40-60 km/h
B) 60-80 km/h
C) 80-100 km/h
D) 100-120 km/h
C) 80-100 km/h
In 1926, Vogue published a drawing of a short, simple black dress by which designer, predicting it would become "a sort of uniform for all women of taste"? 1,000 POINTS!!!!!
A. Coco Chanel
B. Elsa Schiaparelli
C. Madeleine Vionnet
D. Jeanne Lanvin
A. Coco Chanel
In English, what god or celestial body is EACH day of the week named after? 200 POINTS for EACH correct answer!!
Sunday: Named after the Sun
Monday: Named after the Moon
Tuesday: Named after Týr, the Anglo-Saxon and Norse god of war and law (equivalent to the Roman god Mars)
Wednesday: Named after Wotan (or Odin), the Anglo-Saxon and Norse king of the gods (equivalent to the Roman god Mercury)
Thursday: Named after Thor, the Norse god of thunder (equivalent to the Roman god Jupiter)
Friday: Named after Frig (or Frigga), the Anglo-Saxon and Norse goddess of marriage and family (sometimes associated with Freya, equivalent to the Roman goddess Venus, both godesses of love)
Saturday: Named after Saturn, the Roman god of agriculture and harvest (the only day to keep its direct Roman name in English)
A Wife Carrying Festival is held annually in Finland and requires a man to negotiate a 253.5 m course
while carrying their wife on their back. The major prize is their wife's weight in ... ? TRIPLE POINTS!!!
A) Herring
B) Reindeer meat
C) Beer
D) Euros
C) Beer
What name did Phoebe's estranged twin sister Ursula use while working in the adult film industry? DOUBLE POINTS!!
A. Regina Phalange
B. Phoebe Buffay
C. Princess Lovelace
D. Lisa Kudrow
B. Phoebe Buffay
A) Almond
B) Macadamia
C) Cashew
D) Peanut
D) Peanut
Which Italian designer label is credited with pioneering the relaxed, unconstructed men’s blazer in the 1975 menswear collections, softening traditional tailoring?
A. Giorgio Armani
B. Gianni Versace
C. Valentino Garavani
D. Salvatore Ferragamo
A. Giorgio Armani
What is the name of the three-headed dog that guards the gates of the Greek underworld? TRIPLE POINTS!!!
A. Argus
B. Anubis
C. Cerberus
D. Eschoobey Dew
C. Cerberus
The unusual Indian team sport of Kabaddi involves players doing what? DOUBLE POINTS!!
A) Playing a type of board game
B) Throwing stones
C) Riding elephants
D) Holding your breath
D) Holding your breath
What is Joey Tribbiani's signature smooth pickup line?
A. Would you like to go out with me sometime? Thank you. Good night.
B. Could I be any more charming?
C. Care for a cherry?
D. How you doin'?
D. How you doin'?
The natural vanilla bean comes from which unexpected family of plants? DOUBLE POINTS!!
A) Orchid
B) Grass
C) Cactus
D) Daisy
A) Orchid
The iconic Hermès Birkin bag was created in 1984 after CEO Jean-Louis Dumas had a chance encounter on a flight with which multi-talented British actress and singer?
A. Audrey Hepburn
B. Joan Collins
C. Twiggy
D. Jane Birkin
D. Jane Birkin
The term “___________” comes from the ancient Greek myth of__________, a handsome young man who fell deeply in love with his own reflection in a pool of water and wasted away staring at it.
A. Narcissism / Narcissus
B. Hypnosis / Hypnos
C. Oedipus Complex / Oedipus
D. Elektra Complex / Elektra
A. Narcissism / Narcissus
Glima is the national sport of Iceland, what is it? TRIPLE POINTS!!!
A) Wrestling
B) Diving
C) Ice fishing
D) Swimming
A) Wrestling
What are the apartment numbers of Monica's apartment and Chandler/Joey's apartment in the later seasons (after the numbers were corrected/changed)?
A. 19 and 20
B. 21 and 22
C. 23 and 24
D. 25 and 26
A. 19 and 20
The traditional Scottish dish called Haggis is a pudding containing oatmeal, onions, and the 'pluck' (heart, liver, and lungs) of which animal?
A) Cow
B) Goat
C) Sheep
D) Pig
C) Sheep
When French automotive engineer Louis Réard introduced the modern two-piece swimsuit in 1946, he named it the "bikini." Why did he choose this specific name? DOUBLE POINTS!!
A. It was the remote Pacific island where he first sketched the design on holiday
B. He wanted to evoke the explosive public reaction and impact of recent atomic tests
C. It was the native Polynesian word for "barely-there sunwear"
D. It was a word invented by his daughter
B. He wanted to evoke the explosive public reaction and impact of recent atomic tests that occurred on Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands
Who is the ancient Egyptian god of the sun, often depicted with the head of a falcon?
A. Horus
B. Thoth
C. Sokar
D. Ra
D. Ra