Things that Ignite
Car Engine Lingo
Things that Give You a Jolt
Torch and Flame Idioms
Your Claim to Flame
100
A short piece of wood with a flammable tip.
What is a match?
100
I supply the spark that ignites the fuel.
What is a spark plug?
100
An electrical discharge between the a cloud and the ground.
What is lightning?
100
This idiom describes a prior romance.
What is an "old flame"?
100
Chris Hamilton was named Head Coach for this sport at the Deaflympics.
What is handball?
200
A device that produces a small flame
What is a lighter?
200
I open at the proper time to let air and fuel come in and to let out exhaust.
What is a valve?
200
Used to keep your favorite pet enclosed in your yard.
What is an electric fence?
200
To be very, very, very tired of your job.
What is "burnt out"?
200
This culinary event raises thousands of dollars for the TSD Foundation.
What is the Diamond Chef's Gala?
300
Small sticks used to start a fire.
What is kindling?
300
I am a cylindrical piece of metal that moves up and down inside the cylinder.
What is a piston?
300
That friendly 'wake-me-up' addiction that gives you the energy to start your day.
What is coffee?
300
To pass responsibility over to someone else.
What is "pass the torch"?
300
11 Deaf Schools will participate in this 15th annual athletic event.
What is "Spike-Out"?
400
This will help get your charcoal burning faster.
What is lighter fluid?
400
I turn the pistons up and down in a circular motion just like the crank on a jack-in-the-box.
What is a crankshaft?
400
This can cause your body to spark, especially in the winter.
What is static electricity?
400
To make an argument or a bad situation even worse.
What is "add fuel to the fire"?
400
This question and answer game of general knowledge and quick recall was established in 1997 and will be hosted by TSD this Spring.
What is Academic Bowl?
500
This is a colorless, odorless reactive gas which is needed to live.
What is oxygen?
500
Most cars have four, six or eight of me in their engine.
What is a cylinder?
500
A law enforcement tool used on a non-compliant citizen.
What is a taser?
500
Something that ends in disaster or complete failure.
What is "go down in flames"?
500
In 1981 this deaf graduate student sued the University of Texas for refusal to pay for a sign language interpreter as required by law.
Who is Walt Camenisch?
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