People
For 100 points, what is the name of the person who sings, " All about that bass?"
Meghan Trainor. Fun Fact: She was born in Nantucket, MA.
For 100 points, this place is deeper than the tallest mountain.
The Mariana Trench
For 100 points, What is the only state in the U.S that has a one-syllable name?
Maine.
For 100 points, T or F: Every snowflake is identical.
False, God created each snowflake uniquely.
For 100 points, How do say "fry" or "fries" in French?
What is, 'frites'
Fun Fact: Did you know McDonald's produces approximately 7% of the WORLDS French fries!!
Thats a TON of potatoes.... tehe
well that's definitely WAAAY more than a ton..
For 200 points, who wrote "The Shining"?
(bonus pts*)
If you answered Stephen King, correct-a-mungo! Psst, 5 *Bonus points: T or F The movie was produced less than 2 years later.
For 200 points, where is the 'city of light'?
For 200 points, which brothers invented the first airplane?
The Wright brothers, Wilbur & Orville Wright. :)
For 200 points, what does 'Alaska' mean?
"The Great Land"
For 200 points, What year was the first ketchup bottle made?
1876. Henry J. Heinz launched his first bottle then, originally spelling it- catsup-
Another fun fact for you:
1.) Ketchup is America's staple condiment
2.) Ketchup used to be medicine in the 19th century
Yikes, ill eat my veggies over this sort of medicine any day...
For 300, Which Album is Sade's "No Ordinary Love" single in?
hint: think a cheeseburger menu.
Love Deluxe.
For 300 points, where is 'Cairo' located?
Cairo is the capital of Egypt.
For 300 points: T or F, An Avocado is a fruit.
Answer: True :)
For 300 points, When is the longest day of the year?
*Not an exact date!
What is: The summer solstice
The summer solstice marks the calendar year between the dates of June 20th-June 22nd.
For 300 points, where did Boba tea originate?
What is, Taiwan.
Heck yeah! Look at you go! Lets get this par-tea started!!
... this is the part where you laugh..
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel,"
Task: For 400 pts think about a time you felt upset about a situation. Write down two things: your reaction & your reflection.
There is no 'correct response'; we can't change the past, but Maya Angelou's perspective wasn't incorrect. Keep in mind that decision-making is an everyday process. Please be kind to yourself. ;)
For 400 points, from 1836-1845, which state was considered a 'sovereign state' in our country?
Texas
For 400 points, What is the national animal of Scotland?
The Unicorn was chosen.
For 400 points, T or F: The North & South Pole vary in temperature.
True, in fact the North Pole is warmer because it sits lower to sea level.
Elevation is a big factor, hence at the very top of the highest mountain in the world it may be icy & the oxygen level would start to drop, drastically. Vice versa with the earth. Earth is fun times.
(The lower you go the warmer it gets-underwater- & so on, & so forth..)
For 400 points, What was the name of the lady who took home the world record in 2019 for pierogi making?
Beata Jasek, from Kraków She made 1,066 pierogies exactly in one (1) hour! That is about 1 pierogi made in about 3 seconds tops!
Yummy, but I hope here hands are okay!
For 500 points, Which STAR has a Ph.D in real life & a Ph.D / Sc.D as an actor?
Jim Parsons/ Sheldon (Big Bang Theory)
For 500 points, where is the Pequot people's land?
What is, modern-day Connecticut.
For 500 points, what year was the first recognizable camera invented?
The year 1816.
For 500 points, What is the name of Japan's Annual Winter Festival?
What is, Sapporo Matsuri. Japan holds an annual snow festival between the week of Feb 6th- Feb 11th.
Ask me more about its origins! I'd be glad to share. ;)
For 500 points, What is my favorite pasta dish?
*Bonus points incl.
Okay, I have too many to really remember but here are my top (3) lets see if anyone also approves!
1.) Shrimp Fettucine Alfredo
2.) Grilled Chipotle Chicken Alfredo (with farfalle)
3.) Chicken Parmigiana (fried chicken filet) with thick butter noodles..
Yes I was hungry when I made this template, lol.
EVERYONE WINS +500 pts.