Giraffes
Running
Canadiens
Pink
1976
100

The name giraffe has its origins in this language.

Arabic

100

The southern-most marathon takes place here.

Antartica

100

The team is also known by this nickname.

Habs (Habitants)

100

Their diet of shrimp and plankton causes the feather colouration of this bird.

Flamingo

100

This TV show was the most popular in 1976 it was perfectamundo.

Happy Days

200

There are this many species of giraffe.

Four

200

A short run mid-day increases this by 23%.

Productivity

200

This Canadiens superstar player scored 82 career goals.

Maurice Richard (Rocket)

200

The colour is considered the complement of pink.

Green

200

This company was established in 1976; today one share is worth $125 US.

Apple

300

Giraffes have two of these called ossicones.

Horns

300

Medical science of the time prevented this group of people from running marathon races up until 1980.

Women

300

In 1957 the owners of this brewery bought the team.

Molson's

300

A pink carnation traditionally has this meaning.

I will never forget you

300

Jess was born on this day of the week.


Saturday

400

Male giraffes engage in a dominance display called “necking” which involves this physical act.

Head butting

400

This is the age of the oldest person to complete the Toronto Waterfront Marathon.

100

400

This is the name of the OHL farm team for the Canadiens.

Peterborough Petes

400

This idiom means extremely pleased.

Tickled pink

400

West Germany won the most medals in this event held less than a half km from where we work.

Olympic sailing

500

This animal is the closest living relative of the giraffe and has zebra-like markings.

Okapi

500

56% of outdoor runners have this happen when the air is cool or dry.

Runny nose

500

Adopted only in 2005, this is the name of their mascot (furry orange man).

Youppi!

500

The colour pink was named after this.

Flowering plant called pinks

500

This genre of music was first coined / marketed in 1976 in the UK.

Punk music

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