TV and Music
Which member of The Beatles narrated the first two seasons of the kids’ show Thomas the Tank Engine?
Ringo Starr
"Where's the beef?" is a catchphrase in the United States and Canada introduced in 1984 by what fast food chain?
Wendy's
Name the country where tea is originally from
China
This classic 80s arcade game had players dodging ghosts while gobbling pellets in a neon maze
Pac-Man
How many zeros are in a billion?
Nine. 1 billion: 1,000,000,000
She’s working late ‘cause she’s a singer, she croons in her 2024 hit single “Espresso”
Sabrina Carpenter
Which item has bounced across Pixar film introductions since 1986?
A lamp
Which month and day represents "pi" in math?
March 14
Which decade saw the introduction of colour television
1950s
What is the only bird that can fly backwards?
Hummingbird
She had a #1 hit in each year of the 90s—the only singer to do so
Mariah Carey
Which of these products is not produced in Manitoba:
A - Chaeban ice cream
B - Bothwell cheese
C - Lays potato chips
D- La Cocina tortilla chips
Lays potato chips
What is the only mammal that can’t jump
Elephant
This iconic barrier fell in 1989
The Berlin Wall
An early name for this social media app was Picaboo—the ghost of the old name still haunts their logo
Snapchat
Cows produce 3% less milk when listening to what kind of music?
Country
How many flavours are in a box of Froot Loops?
One. They all the taste the same!
How many Harry Potter books have there been?
7
Which popular social media platform launched in 2017?
TikTok
What was said on first telephone call made by Alexander Graham Bell?
A - Can you hear me?
B - Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you
C - Please bring me a drink of water
D - Can I please speak to John?
Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you
What is the longest-running game show still on TV?
The Price is Right
This Winnipeg clothing company was launched in 1987 by identical twin brothers
Chip & Pepper
What kind of doctor invented cotton candy?
A dentist
What modern-day item made a cameo in the final season of Game of Thrones?
A Starbucks cup
What country has the largest population?
India