SAIT Anagrams
Pop Culture Principles
History:
A decade in review
A decade in review
Name that Work Tune
Goals!
It all adds up
100
Application system
STEAL
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What is Slate?
100
Jennifer Hudson portrayed this Queen of Soul in the 2021 film Respect.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
100
Heritage Hall was designated as a National Historic site,
Fall of the Berlin Wall,
MTV debuts with the broadcast of “Video Killed the Radio Star”
What are the 1980s?
100
Artist: Dolly Parton
"Tumble outta bed and stumble to the kitchen,
Pour myself a cup of ambition,
Yawnin' and stretchin' and try to come to life."
What is 9 to 5?
100
This captain of the Edmonton Oilers even had Flames fans cheering when he scored the winning goal in overtime at the 4 Nations Face-Off in 2025.
Who is Connor McDavid?
100
Typical number of people on a jury
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Number of main friends on the tv show Friends
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Signs of the zodiac
What is 84?
Typical number of people on a jury: 12
X
Number of main friends on the tv show Friends: 6
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Signs of the zodiac: 12
200
OTR Team
CONCERT CANTEEN
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What is Contact Centre?
200
Host Phil Keoghan starts each season of this reality tv show journey with the following catchphrase: "The world is waiting for you. Good luck. Travel safe. Go!"
What is The Amazing Race?
200
SAIT began offering free evening courses to the unemployed during the Great Depression,
Pluto was discovered and named as a planet,
Disney’s motion picture Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was released.
What are the 1930s?
200
Artist: The Beatles
"You know I work all day, to get you money, to buy you things,
And it's worth it just to hear you say, you're gonna give me everything"
What is "A Hard Day's Night"?
200
This famous English football (soccer) star began his "Spicey" career with Manchester United when he was 17, scored about 127 goals in his professional career, and retired in 2013 at the age of 38.
Who is David Beckham?
200
Numerical name of Stranger Things character
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Wayne Gretzky's Jersey number
X
Associate Registrar's in OTR
What is 330?
Numerical name of Stranger Things character: 11
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Wayne Gretzky's Jersey number: 99
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Associate Registrar's in OTR: 3
300
Event
A RETENTION ION
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What is Orientation?
300
The lead character of this Apple TV show is a coach who embodies compassion, optimism and fostering a sense of belonging.
What is Ted Lasso?
300
KISS performs at the SAIT gymnasium on their first official tour,
Star Wars and Jaws were released in theatres,
Watergate scandal, Nixon resigns.
What are the 1970s?
300
Artist: The Bangles
"I wish it was Sunday (whoa-whoa),
'Cause that's my fun day (whoa-whoa),
My, I don't have to run day (whoa-whoa)"
What is Manic Monday?
300
This famous Portuguese professional footballer was the first men's soccer player to record 900 official career goals.
Who is Cristiano Ronaldo?
300
Year the Winter Olympics were held in Calgary
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SAIT Schools (excludes Academic Services)
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Dalmatians in Disney movie
What is 2081?
Year the Winter Olympics were held in Calgary: 1988
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SAIT Schools (excludes Academic Services): 8
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Dalmatians in Disney movie: 101
400
OTR Leader
ROAR NEAR ERA
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Who is Neera Arora?
400
This movie starred Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, and several historical figures such as Joan of Arc and Napoleon Bonaparte.
What is Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure?
400
The Provincial Institute of Technology and Art (PITA) was established in Calgary,
The Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg,
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of the then Austrian Empire.
What are the 1910s?
400
Artist: Eminem
"Look, if you had one shot or one opportunity,
To seize everything you ever wanted in one moment,
Would you capture it or just let it slip?,
Yo"
What is Lose Yourself?
400
This former Calgary Stampeder may not have scored any points during his time on the team in 1995 but he had a bright career as a wrestler and actor.
Who is Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson?
400
Number of letters in the English alphabet
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Number of band members in The Beatles
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The year of SAIT's centennial
What is 2046?
Number of letters in the English alphabet: 26
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Number of band members in The Beatles: 4
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The year of SAIT's centennial: 2016
500
Building
URBAN STONERS
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What is Senator Burns?
500
This first volume of The Lord of the Rings trilogy shows how diversity of strengths, trust, and a common goal are important to teamwork.
What is The Fellowship of the Ring?
500
Prominent rancher John Ware arrives in Alberta,
The Canadian Pacific Railroad was completed,
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona,
Volcanic eruption of Krakatoa in Indonesia
What are the 1880s?
500
Artist: Bachman-Turner Overdrive (BTO)
"You get up every morning from your alarm clock's warning,
Take the 8:15 into the city,
There's a whistle up above and people pushin', people shovin'"
What is Takin' Care of Business?
500
This SAIT instructor has been the arena voice of the Calgary Flames since 1996.
Who is Beesley?
500
Year Heritage Hall finished construction and first opened to students
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Typical number used to describe the colours of the rainbow
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Number of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
What is 1925?
Year Heritage Hall finished construction and first opened to students: 1922
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Typical number used to describe the colours of the rainbow: 7
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Number of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: 4