Food for thought
Pingu and friends
Cynthia
Science
Fiction
100

This type of milk is a basic ingredient of Thai cooking which strangely enough, is not a nut

What is coconut milk?

100

Mocked for his pronunciation as 'pengwing' this British actor also shares his name with an ex-supreme pontiff 

Who is an Benedict Cumberbatch?

100

With it's origins as the twin sister of Apollo, the name Cynthia means the goddess of this celestial body

What is the moon?

100

it's about 150 million kilometres away 

What is the Sun?

100

Cracking your knuckles will give you this inflammation of the joints

What is Arthritis?

200

This is the official state food of Texas which is usually served 'with meat'

What is Chilli

200

This documentary won the 2006 Oscar for Best Documentary Feature 

What is March of the Penguins?

200

This suburb was once voted the most boring suburb in Melbourne it can also claim the 2nd-most busiest public library in the state

What is Balwyn

200

Hippocrates is to Medicine as this is to Mathematics, who is Greek but primarily lived in Sicily, Italy

Who is Archimedes

200

Word of the storyline of a book that can also be thickened

What is a plot?

300

Toblerone is said to have been modelled off this mountain peak which is one of the tallest in the Alps

What is Matterhorn?

300

Another flightless bird, this one is the tallest of them all - not the ones native to Australia

What is an Ostrich

300

SI unit for 10^-5

CG - Centigram

300

Name the computer manufactured by IBM that made news when it defeated world chess champion Garry Kasparov in 1997, it also shares a name with a colour

What is Deep Blue?

300

If I ate an apple and it's seed I could die from this poisonous substance

What is cyanide?

400

In the cult classic - 'Pulp Fiction', John Travolta gives this common McDonalds burger a regal twist this 'with Cheese'

What is Royale?

400

a group of penguins in water is called this 4-letter makeshift that can also be used as a platform for swimmers and divers or the same one Tom Hanks as Chuck Nolan built in the 2000's 

What is a raft?

400

The surname 'Giang' means river in Chinese, name the longest in China which has it's roots in Tibet and flows easterly

What is the Yangtze

400

This is the proper term in which something goes from solid to gas, not at all related to citrus, or describing a Mozart Opera

What is sublimation?

400

We have Lewis Carroll to thank for giving us chortle - this type of literary mishmash

What is a Portmanteau 

500

Traditionally, the first element of this condiment 'must' contain unfermented grape juice, however now it is more commonly substituted with vinegar or lemon juice

What is mustard?

500

Reiging from the Artic and sub-arctic region these were the original owners that brought us igloos

Who are the Inuits

500

This capital city has about the same latitude as Sydney, Australia and the same longitude as the tiny town of Sydney, Nova Scotia.

What is Buenos Aires

500

This element is 'pH' balanced and has two of them

What is Phosphorus


500

In a recent poll of 125 authors, this long 1870s Russian novel about a woman, is ranked as the greatest work of fiction of all time

What is Anna Karenina 

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