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100

What year did we attend out first Easter at the Dogs?


2013 - 28th March

100

In what year did the Spice Girls release Wannabe?

1996

100

Which bird can mimic over 20 other birds? And the sound of a camera, chainsaw and car alarm!!

The male lyrebird

100

What is the largest number of children born to one woman?

69

from 1725 to 1765 a Russian peasant woman, the wife of Feodor Vassilyev, gave birth to 16 sets of twins, 7 sets of triplets and 4 sets of quadruplets.

100

Who was the youngest player to reach 10,000 points in the regular season in 20th century NBA?

Kobe Bryant

200

What are the names of Rhonda's parents?

June Margaret Jones and Maurice Hugh Jones

200

Which English Sir has had No.1's in the 50's, 60's, 70's 80's and 90's?

Sir Cliff Richard

200

The Emu and Kangaroo are featured on our Coat of Arms. What is it that they have in common?

They can't walk backwards.

200

What is the little DOT above a lowercase letter called?

A tittle

200

How many dimples are there on a gold ball?

336

300

list all the addresses members of our family have lived at in the last 10 years

6 Sherman Drive Bayswater North

25 Waratah Ave, The Basin

25 Deborah Ave, Boronia

26 Burke Rd Ferntree Gully

3 Barbara Crt, mooroolbark


300

Which singer is a godmother to Elton John's two sons?

Lady Gaga

300

Every year Brisbane hosts the world championship in racing what?

Coachroaches

300

What creature are the Daddy Long Legs a.k.a. harvestman - more closely related to than spiders?

SCORPIANS

300

Which NFL team hired the first professional cheerleading squad?

Dallas Cowboys in 1972

400

How many basketball games in total have the 4 Mayfield children played with The Basin Wildcats?

1088

400

Who sang a duet with Ed Sheeran on the song "Perfect"?

Beyonce

400

Name the animal that deposits square poos?

Wombat

400

Which poison do apple seeds contain?

CYANIDE

Apple seeds contain about 700mg (0.02 ounces) of cyanide per kilogram so about 100gms of apple seeds would be enough to kill a 70kg adult.

you would need to eat around 143 seeds to get that much cyanide.

400

What is the most amount of strokes on a Par 4 During a PGA tour?

16

Pro golfer Kevin Na broke a PGA record at the 2011 Valero Texas Open. Na set a new record for the most strokes on a par 4 when he shop 16 on the ninth hole. the whole episode took an agonising 20 minutes: a lifetime for a pro.


500

Who was the famous athlete that attended the Sandown dogs the first year we went?

Asafa Powell - one of the fastest men alive.

500

Which contemporary pop singer has a tattoo of Jesus Christ on one of his calves?

Justin Beiber

500

How long is the longest fence in Australia

5614 km long.(3488 miles)  Its called the dingo fence.

500

The inventor of Cruise Control was?

A Blind man     -    A Doctor

a 12 year old child     -   A Policeman

a Homeless man        -        An Astronaut

a Robot                 -    A School Teacher

A blind man

Modern cruise control was invented in 1948 by mechanical engineer Ralph Teetor who became blind at age 5 in an accident. His idea was born out the frustration of riding in a car driven by his lawyer, who kept speeding up and slowing down as he talked.  

500

Where is the largest bowling alley in the world located? and how many lanes do they have?

Japan and 116 lanes