Dim Politics
This former American VP proved his environmentalism need not extend to zoology when he said, "A zebra does not change its spots.''
Who is Al Gore?
This leading Stockman partnered up with Mr. Lightyear in Pixar's first entirely computer-animated feature film in 1995.
Who is Woody?
Don't add fuel to the fire: The rivalry between the neighboring NHL teams in Wild Rose Country are referred to as this
10-4: This rhyming communications device invented by Canadian inventor Donald L. Hings was first used in Military service in 1942
What is the Walkie-Talkie?
Sam Bankman-Fried, owner of the now-bankrupt FTX exchange, was convicted of wire fraud in 2023 for laundering over $10 billion USD invested in this paperless digital asset
What is Cryptocurrency? (or simply "Crypto")
During a discussion on the the NO Child Left Behind Act in 2007, this former US president remarked, "childrens do learn when standards are high and results are measured."
Who is George W. Bush?
Several years before being banned from countless southern radio stations, "Cowboy Take me Away" became one of this bluegrass/country-pop trios signature songs
Who are The Chicks? (or the Dixie Chicks)
On May 12, 1994, Bill C-212 received Royal Assent and became law, recognizing this as Canada's National Summer Sport
What is Lacrosse?
Developed by plant breeders in Saskatchewan and Manitoba during the 1960s and 1970s, this Crop had a Total export value of CAD $15.8 billion in 2023
What is Canola?
This former American energy, commodities, and services company hid massive debts from the balance sheet resulting in shareholders losing $74 billion USD.
What is Enron?
Regarding the Fall 2020 return to Legislature, this incumbent Premier "out east" told reporters, "I just hope they don't play politics, I don't have time for politics."
Who is Doug Ford?
It's not really pasta: This subgenre of Western films which emerged in the mid-1960s was coined by foreign critics because most of these Westerns were produced and directed by Italians.
What are Spaghetti Westerns?
Primarily used for Canadian football, this open-air, multipurpose stadium has a seating capacity of 56,302, making it the largest open-air stadium in Canada. Go Elks!
What is Commonwealth Stadium?
Invented by Joseph Coyle of Smithers, British Columbia, in 1911, this cardboard container keeps breakfast from being pre-scrambled
What is an egg carton?
Jordan Belfort swindled over $200 million via a penny stock boiler room operation. His criminal dealings inspired this 2013 film
What is The Wolf of Wall Street?
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, this Canadian Politician emphasized the importance of masks as a means to prevent people from “breathing or speaking moistly” on others.
Who is Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson offered their advice to mothers on how not to raise sons in their cover of this 1975 country classic
What is, "Mamas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys"
In 2020, this Team went on a 15-game winning streak and set a new record for the longest winning streak by a Canadian-based professional sports franchise
Who are the Toronto Raptors?
This caffeine-themed software programming language was invented by Calgary-raised James Gosling in 1994
What is Java?
This man, responsible for the largest Ponzi scheme in history, was a one-time chairman of the NASDAQ Stock Exchange, who tricked investors out of $64.8 billion USD by the time he was convicted of securities fraud in 2009
Who is Bernie Madoff?
In 2012, this former US President hopeful claimed to have "Binders full of women" in response to a question about pay equity, referring to ring binders with résumés of female job applicants submitted to him as governor of Massachusetts.
Who is Mitt Romney?
Set in a high-tech amusement park where guests can live out their wildest Western fantasies, this critically acclaimed HBO series marries cowboys and AI. Think: Robot Cowboys.
What is Westworld
A stroke of genius: Following a team bronze medal in the 4x100m medley relay at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, she became Canada's all-time most decorated Olympian.
Who is Penny Oleksiak?
Born to former slaves who escaped from Kentucky to Ontario, Elijah McCoy's would go on to patent countless inventions including the ironing board and this Irrigation mainstay used to parks and terraces green.
What is the lawn sprinkler? (Or just "sprinkler)
Causes of the 2008 Global Economic Crisis included excessive risk-taking by global banks, lacking regulatory oversight, and predatory lending in the form of this kind of mortgage to low-income homebuyers
What are subprime mortgages?