World Foods
This country was home to the inventors of paper, the compass, and perhaps most importantly, ice cream.
What is China?
This is the height of a regulation NBA Basket.
10 feet
During this momentous year, the Camp David Accords were signed, "Annie Hall" beat "Star Wars" for Best Picture, and, crucially, Pierce County Housing Authority was split off from Tacoma Housing Authority.
What is 1978?
This many ghosts chase Pac-Man at the start of each game.
What is 4?
This is the chemical symbol for Sodium on the periodic table of elements.
What is Na?
C’est chouette! This small nation is responsible for inventing French Fries.
What is Belgium?
This company was originally known as "Blue Ribbon Sports."
What is Nike?
The Housing Act of this year created Public Housing Authorities.
What is 1937?
This many faces are on a dodecahedron.
What is 12?
At ten hours, this planet has the shortest day of any in our Solar System - and with five hours of sunlight per rotation at its equator, it gets just a little less daytime than the PNW this time of year.
What is Jupiter?
Posset, an English drink of curdled milk and wine or ale, is widely thought to be a precursor to this controversial holiday beverage.
What is Eggnog?
This sporting event has a strict dress code of all white.
Wimbledon
As found on Director McLeod's Board Report, PCHA owns this many total units in our Affordable Housing portfolio.
What is 671?
If you were to count up all the dots on a pair of dice, they would add up to this number - also, the meaning of the universe, according to the fictional supercomputer Deep Thought.
What is 42?
This woman was the first to win a Nobel Prize.
Who is Marie Curie?
This spice is the rarest and most expensive in the world by weight.
What is Saffron?
This country has won the most World Cups.
What is Brazil?
PCHA's regular Board Meetings are scheduled for this day every month - and staff are welcome to attend!
What is the last Wednesday of the month?
This many minutes are in a week.
What is 10,080?
This gas is the most common in the Earth's atmosphere.
This fermented Ethiopian flatbread is traditionally made with teff flour, making it gluten-free.
What is injera?
With the integration of Major League Baseball statistics with those of historic leagues for Black players in May of 2024, this player officially holds the record for both the highest single-season batting average (.466 in 1943) and career batting average (.372)
Who is Josh Gibson?
Pierce County Housing Authority is one of this many housing authorities located in Washington State.
What is 33?
There are approximately 130,000 renting households in Pierce County, as of the 2020 census. PCHA serves approximately 2,500 families in our Supported Housing division and 600 families in our Affordable Housing division. Assuming there is no overlap between these groups, what percentage of Pierce County's renting households does PCHA serve?
What is 2.4%?
This word is the term for the study of birds, and inspired the name of the flying devices in Frank Herbert's Dune.
What is Ornithology?