Potent Potables
Fish
Colourful words and phrases
Pop Music
Famous Firsts
100

It's the Irish ingredient in an everybody's Irish cocktail

What is (Irish) Whiskey?

100

Though named for their feline looks, not all of the nearly 2,400 species have barbels

What are catfish?

100

It means to bring your lunch to work in a sack

What is brown bag it?

100

Let's do this dance "again, like we did last summer"

What is "the twist"?

100

Jean Lussier was the 1st to go over these falls in a rubber ball

What are Niagara Falls?

200

Named for its "kick", this alliterative vodka cocktail was created by Smirnoff in the 1940s

What is a Moscow Mule?

200

You can see a shark coming because of this fin sticking out of the water

What is the dorsal fin?

200

James Bond thwarted his plan to rob Fort Knox

Who is Goldfinger?

200

The soundtrack to this 1984 Prince movie was no. 1 for 24 straight weeks

What is "Purple Rain"?

200

Following in Sir Edmund Hillary's footsteps, Junko Tabei became the 1st woman to do this May 16, 1975

What is reach the top of Mount Everest?

300

This bitter green liqueur is distilled from alcohol infused with wormwood

What is absinthe?

300

This food fish comes in gray, yellowtail & mutton species, but the red is the most popular

What is snapper

300

On her journey to see the wizard of Oz, Dorothy followed this path

What is the yellow brick road?

300

She won a best female pop vocal grammy for her 1980 song "The Rose"

Who is Bette Midler?

300

The 1st 33 1/3 RPM long-playing record featured this composer's fifth symphony

Who is Ludwig Van Beethoven?

400

"Stay thirsty, my friends", says the most interesting man in the world, who prefers this beer

What is Dos Equis?

400

The devil's hole pupfish is found only in this inhospitable national monument in California

What is Death Valley?

400

Common name for an aircraft's removable flight recorder

What is the black box?

400

It begins, "I stay up too late, got nothing in my brain, that's what people say..."

What is "Shake it Off"?

400

"You ain't heard nothin' yet" until you've heard Al Jolson say the line in this 1st major talking film

What is "The Jazz Singer"
500

Creme d'ananas is made from this tropical fruit, not bananas

What is pineapple?

500

A way to cook fish, or a term for newly hatched salmon

What is fry?

500

You'll find it at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue

What is the White House?

500

This Adam Levine band had a big hit with "Payphone"

What is Maroon 5?

500

In 1896 the Diamond Co. of Ohio became the first to put these in books instead of boxes

What are matches?