Technology
Rock, Paper, Scissors
Word Play
Sports
Idioms and Expressions
100
What does PIN stand for?
Personal Identification Number
100
This word for heavy scissors used to cut metal or hair tells you what they do
Shears
100
What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to the end of it?
SHORT
100
What is the maximum number of clubs you are allowed to carry with you in a round of golf?
14
100
In a sporty idiom, to make expectations higher is to do this, from field events like the pole vault.
"Raise the bar"
200
In a website browser address bar, what does "www" stand for?
World Wide Web
200
If you're baking, this will prevent your batter from sticking to the pan
Parchment paper
200
What four-letter “L” word is a bobcat or a member of Minnesota’s WNBA team?
Lynx
200
What NFL team lost the first Super Bowl in 1967?
Kansas City Chiefs
200
Someone of unappealing visage is said to have "a face for..." this medium; Fred Allen said it of himself
Radio
300
Dolly the ewe’s birth in 1996 proved the viability of what scientific and technical process?
Cloning
300
You'll want to use paper called "kami" that's thinner & often 6 inches square for this craft with a Japanese name
Origami
300
What two digit number has the most syllables in it when you say it out loud?
77
Se-Ven-Ty Se-Ven
300
Who remains the only NFL team to complete a perfect season.
Miami Dolphins (1972)
300
Don't do this! A way of wishing someone good luck, especially before a performance.
"Break a leg"
400
What 2006 home video game console pioneered the use of motion sensors?
The Wii
400
Sounding like it gets you clean, it's almost synonymous with Inuit carvings
Soapstone
400
Marcy, Juno, and Max are all first names, but if you give each one a different last letter, they all turn into what unit of time?
Month
400
What bizarre item do Detroit Red Wings fans throw on the ice for good luck?
Octopus
400
You'll find the French word for "beautiful" in this phrase for the most attractive person in a given setting
"Belle of the ball"
500
What college did Bill Gates graduate from?
None
500
With roots going back to 1649, this Finnish company began making its distinctive orange-handled scissors in 1967
Fiskars
500
What do the words in the following sentence have in common? MOOD-NAPS-TOP-EVIL
(hint- the definition of the words has nothing to do with the answer)
They all spell another word when reversed.
500
In which Winter Olympics did the "Miracle on Ice" occur, where the U.S. hockey team defeated the Soviet Union?
1980 Lake Placid, NY
500
Not allowed in this dining hall, this idiom means to not completely believe something.
"Take with a pinch of salt"