Gaming
This Will Wright created video game series released in 2000 (with sequels in 2004, 2009, and 2014) saw players watching and directing characters to mundane things like eating, sleeping, and cleaning their houses.
The Sims
This Fortune 10 company whose name begins with a word shared by a Polaris off-road brand currently holds the most 3D Printing patents
What is General Electric?
This actor was born Carlos Irwin Estevez and starred in films such as Wall Street and The Rookie.
Who is Charlie Sheen?
True or False: if your baby is crying, your first instinct should be to ask ChatGPT what to do.
False. Google Bard is the best AI equipped to provide parenting advice.
On average, a baby uses this many diapers per day (guess within 3).
6-8 diapers per day.
The word Tetris is a combination of the greek word Tetra (meaning four) and this 6-letter sport that was a favorite of game creator Alexy Pajitnov.
Tennis
Plastic is a well-known material used in 3D printing, name two other materials that can be used in 3D printing.
Potential answers: Metals, Wood, Food, Carbon Fiber, Ceramics
Known for his screen persona, The Little Tramp, he also wrote The Great Dictator, a film released in 1940.
Who is Charlie Chaplin?
In their first year, babies deprive their parents of approximately this many days of sleep (guess within 10).
44 days. Yawn.
Parents who use cloth diapers might use the chemical compound sodium bicarbonate to cut down on smells; this is NaHCO₃'s more common name.
What is baking soda?
In Mario Kart, the power-up that seeks out the player in first position and explodes on impact is a shell that is this color.
Blue
3D printing was invented and patented in this year. (Answer must be within 10 years)
1984
This star and producer of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia was born in Middletown, Rhode Island.
Who is Charlie Day?
Babies have many more bones than adult (94 in fact!), but they are missing this key one, also known as the patella, which does not develop until preschool age.
What is the kneecap?
Diaper rash can be a real 'bummer' for babies, and there is a whole rash of creams and ointments available for purchase to offer relief. The American Academy of Dermatology recommends a cream with this active ingredient. Hint: the first word rhymes with mink.
What is zinc oxide?
The first game in the Final Fantasy video game franchise was released on this console.
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
This three-letter acronym is short for a contract which defines services between a client and a supplier, and also a popular 3D printing method.
What is SLA? (Short for Stereolithography and Service-Level Agreement)
A highly influential saxophonist who was a leading figure in the development of bebop, this man (nicknamed Yardbird) personified the jazz musician as an uncompromising artist and intellectual rather than just an entertainer.
Who is Charlie Parker?
According to prevailing research, newborns can only see black, white, and gray. As they grow, this vermilion hue is the first color that infants can recognize.
What is red?
Sorry Charlie. Diapers are pricey. Disposable diapers for a baby cost, on average, this much per year. (Guess within $100)
What is $840 per year?
The sci-fi novel (and movie) "Ready Player One" features many classic video games, including this 1979 Atari 2600 game in the book's final challenge. This one-word game is purportedly the first one to include an Easter Egg.
Adventure
This new airplane from Boeing set a record for the most 3D printed parts at 30, including air ducts and hinges.
What is the 787 Dreamliner?
This famous musician, whose last name is the same word as the plural equivalent to one joule per second, performed as the drummer of the Rolling Stones from 1963 until his death in 2021.
Who is Charlie Watts?
Other parents don't experience impostor syndrome - it's really only you. Everyone else is out here killing it. Just kidding. According to Lauren Scarsella, leading psychotherapist of the 'good enough parenting movement', observes that parents are only fully attuned to their infants' emotional needs this percent of the time (guess within 5 % points).
(According to Scarsella) Parents are fully in tune with their infants emotional needs only 20 to 30 percent of the time. Her analysis follows the rule of thirds - one third of the time, parents completely drop the ball, and the final third, through trial and error we manage to troubleshoot our way back to being in sync with our kids.
This was the first mass-marketed disposable diaper brand, created by Johnson & Johnson in 1948. This one-word brand name is a homophone for an iconic Converse shoe.
What is CHUX?