The Year Was…
This major invention in the 1930's is one of David's favourite pastimes.
What is television?
"Sous-vide" means cooking food sealed in a bag of this.
This country drinks the most wine per person.
What is France?
Ancient discipline originating in India.
What is yoga?
This region's rocks date back 1.5 billion years.
What is Muskoka?
In 1935, the Bank of Canada issued this banknote for the first time.
What is the $1 bill?
This ancient Roman dish substituted figs for a different ingredient.
What is liver and onions?
Guinness is this style of beer.
What is a stout?
The word "library" comes from this Latin Word.
What is liber?
This game shows off David's unusual talent.
What is charades?
In 1934, this Canadian retailer catalogue was in circulation for exactly 50 yrs!
What is the Eaton’s Catalog?
Fois gras is made from the liver of this bird.
What is duck or goose?
This beverage was accidentally discovered in Germany after an early frost.
What is ice wine?
This makes David feel exasperated and joyful.
What is a jigsaw puzzle?
This building serves as a landmark for miles.
The year was 1958. Which children’s toy became a global craze among competitive adults?
What is the hula hoop?
This popular French entree is often mispronounced
What is the beef bourguignon?
The world's oldest known winery was found in this country between Europe and Asia.
What is Armenia?
David's favourite contact sport.
What is boxing?
He was a shepherd who became the King of Israel.
Who is David?
The year was 1920. It was the largest theatre in Canada.
What is the Pantages Theatre (now called the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre).
One of David's fav desserts is made with one of Canada's largest exports.
What is maple mousse?
This word describes the soil and climate that give a wine its unique flavour.
What is terroir?
David's love of 4 movements.
What is a symphony?
Grandad claims these cost a nickel when he was young.
What is literally everything?