Where in the World
Edible Essentials
The Wide World of Sports
Critter Queries
Prime Time Puzzles
100
Located along Oaxaca’s Pacific coast, this town—whose name means “where the wood is worshipped" happens to be Jarod's favourite place to travel.
Huatulco, Mexico
100
This fruit, once called “love apples” in Europe, was feared to be poisonous due to its relation to the deadly nightshade family.
Tomato
100
In the 1957 NCAA men’s final, North Carolina sent 5'11" Tommy Kearns to jump center against this 7-foot Kansas star nicknamed “The Stilt.”
Wilt Chamberlain
100
This favourite animal of Jamil's despite their reputation for disliking water, some breeds of this animal—like the Turkish Van—are known to enjoy swimming.
Cat
100
Jamil's favourite TV show is best known for its trio of male hosts, but this iconic motoring show originally featured Angela Rippon, a pioneering female broadcaster, as one of its first presenters in the 1970s.
Top Gear
200
Despite its small size, this Southeast Asian country consists of one main island and over 60 smaller islets, many of which are uninhabited.
Singapore
200
This beloved rice dish of Jamil's, whose name comes from the Persian word for “fried before cooking,” was once a royal delicacy served to Mughal emperors.
Biryani
200
This NHL team, whose fans proudly call their home “Smashville,” made franchise history by reaching the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in 2017—sparking a city-wide celebration that included live music, catfish tossing, and a surprise on-stage appearance by a visiting fan (Jarod) who got to play a few songs with one of the bands.
Nashville Predators
200
This designer dog, a favourite of Jarod's, often mistaken for a purebred due to its popularity, was originally bred to serve as a hypoallergenic guide dog but varies widely in coat type and shedding depending on its generation.
Golden Doodle
200
A favourite of Chelsea's this American sitcom, which premiered in 2005 and ran for nine seasons, was adapted from a British series of the same name created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant.
The Office
300
This modern-day country, once home to Troy and the birthplace of Santa Claus, also gave the world its first known coins in the 7th century BCE. It also happens to be Jamil's favourite place he's ever travelled.
Turkey
300
Bernell "Fatman" Austin owner of Duchess Drive In is hailed as the creator of this culinary delight that has spread throughout the world and happens to be Chelsea Ells favourite food.
Deep Fried Pickles.
300
This favourite NHL team of Chelsea's, which joined the league in 1979 after the WHA folded, became the first former WHA franchise to win the Stanley Cup—and did so just five years later, launching a dynasty.
The Edmonton Oilers
300
This bird can mimic chainsaws, camera shutters, and car alarms—and was once caught on film imitating construction sounds in a BBC documentary.
Lyrebird
300
In the American Sitcom Friends, character Phoebe temporarily trades in her massage table for this sharp-edged sales gig while pregnant with triplets. This gig happens to be the same as Chelseas first job.
Selling knives.
400
This favourite film of Chelsea's was shot in several locations including Vancouver, Halifax, Baja California Norte, Los Angeles & most importantly to the story the Atlantic Ocean...from many angles.
The Titanic
400
Jarod's favourite beverage is globally recognized and its name once referenced two of its original botanical ingredients, and first served at Jacobs’ Pharmacy in 1886.
Coca-Cola
400
This favourite NHL team of Jarrod's once held the longest home sellout streak in league history, packing the arena for over 600 consecutive games from 2007 to 2018.
Pittsburgh Penguins
400
This favourite animal of Chelsea's weighing no more than 12 pounds and measuring about two feet long, its the smallest of its species. Its known to “juggle” pebbles—especially when anticipating food.
Asian small-clawed otter
400
In HIMYM Lily was known for her talent for taking things from people for bad behaviour which she learned during her time in which profession? (hint: It so happens to be Jamils first job)
A teacher.
500
This Scottish city’s gritty streets and underground clubs were immortalized in a 1996 cult classic that followed a group of heroin addicts and launched Ewan McGregor’s career.
Edinburgh
(Featured in “Trainspotting)
500
This layered dessert, whose name means “pick me up” in Italian, was reportedly invented in the 1960s in the Veneto region and features espresso-soaked ladyfingers.
Tiramisu
500
This city is the only one to have hosted the Summer Olympics three times—in 1908, 1948, and 2012.
London
500
This gelatinous predator, found in the deep sea, has no brain, heart, or bones—but can clone itself and even reverse its life cycle under stress.
Jellyfish
500
Jarod's favourite TV series, which premiered on HBO in 2011, was originally pitched to the network with a disastrous pilot that had to be almost entirely reshot—yet it went on to win 59 Emmy Awards and redefine fantasy on screen.
Game of Thrones