The Editorial Awards
Hypothetically Speaking…
Pop Culture Time
Editorial Eats
The Wild Cards
100
The award for “Most likely to have your back in a fight?” goes to this team member.
Who is Jillian?
100
You are scrolling through YouTube when you stumble across — what, it can’t be! — a Ted Talk given by a member of the editorial team??? The title of the talk is “CIA Research into Remote Viewing and Astral Projection” — who’s giving the talk?
Who is Mick?
100
Natalie B. and Thomas all think this popular 90s sitcom is extremely overrated?
What is Friends?
100
Chloe, Jeff and Mick all despise a different food item in the same food group.
Name the food group: Fruits, Vegetables, Grains, Protein or Dairy.
What is fruit?
100
This member of editorial owns a Nickelodeon Slime alarm clock.
Who is Mick?
200
The award for “Most likely to spontaneously move to a foreign country” goes to this team member.
Who is Isabel?
200
In a Google meeting with someone from our team, you ask them which city they would want to live in other than their current one. They look at you and reply, “None! I live in Chicago for a reason lol.” Who is this person?
Who is Nathalie L.?
200
Austen does not want this DC superhero to defend Seattle under any circumstances. Who is it?
Who is Batman?
200
This member of editorial’s favorite dish (before they became a vegetarian) is the beef and Guinness stew from Gus O’Connor’s Pub in Doolin, Ireland.
Who is Monica?
200
Both Isabel and Jillian listed their (blank) as their most outdated piece of tech.
What are cars?
300
The award for “Most likely to win a dance-off” goes to this team member.
Who is Chloe?
300
Jeff walks into a restaurant, ready to have dinner with someone dead or alive who he’s selected. If they’re dead, this is assuming they would be in a ghost-like form, not their actual dead body, you know what I mean? He sits down in his chair — what athlete is sitting in the chair across from him?
Who is Serena Williams?
300
This member of editorial can rewatch the TV show New Girl again and again.
Who is Monica?
300
This member of editorial wants to try suckling pig.
Who is Austen?
300
The Portuguese word “saudade” refers to a vague and constant desire for something other than the present that does not and probably cannot exist. Which member of editorial said “saudade” is their favorite word?
Who is Thomas?
400
The award for “Most likely to be a contestant on a reality TV show goes to these two team members.
Note: You don’t have to get both!
Who are Natalie B. and Jeff?
400
The government has issued a mandate where each member of editorial can only use one condiment for the rest of their lives. It’s Decision Day, and Austen and Natalie B. have made the same selection — what controversial condiment did they pick?
What is mayo?
400
Mick’s favorite actress is also in his favorite movie. This Georgia-born, award-winning actress has appeared in plenty of classic movies and TV shows. She’s also known as the queen of rom-coms.
Who is Julia Roberts?
400
This member of editorial used to eat Cheez-Its dipped in grape jelly, preparing them for adult charcuterie.
Who is Jeff?
400
What is the most common item on team members’ bucket list?
What is travel?
500
The award for “Most likely to win real Jeopardy” goes to this team member.
Who is Nathalie L.?
500
You have a bit of time to kill, so you stage an experiment where you attend one party hosted by each member of editorial. At this person’s party, they’ve set up a game of laser tag! Who is it?
Who is Isabel?
500
Out of the 11 responses that were submitted, how many members of editorial were not able to submit a corny joke?
What is four?
500
Becky’s favorite restaurant is the peak of pop culture. All around the world, people enjoy this fast food. What is it?
What is McDonald’s?
500
“AI Helped Me Write This Book” is the title of which editorial team member’s memoir?
Who is Becky?