Superstitions
Job Idioms
Trivia
Trivia 2
100
This rare plant variation is the ultimate symbol of luck; one leaf for faith, one for hope, one for love, and one for luck.
A four leaf clover
100
To think outside the box
Thinking creatively or from a new perspective.
100
The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water.
Photosynthesis
100
Name the best-selling book series of the 21st century?
Harry Potter
200
People do this (or say it) to prevent "jinxing" themselves after saying something positive.
Knock on wood
200
Cutting corners
To do something in the easiest, cheapest, or fastest way, often sacrificing quality or safety.
200
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
200
What country has the most islands in the world?
Sweden has the highest number of islands in the world, with a total of 267,570, although fewer than 1,000 of them are inhabited.
300
If you have this physical sensation, superstition says you are about to receive or give money.
To have an itchy palm
300
A dead-end job
A job with no prospects for promotion or career growth.
300
Which language has the most words (according to dictionary entries)?
English is widely considered to have the largest vocabulary, with estimates often exceeding 1 million words, largely due to its tendency to adopt words from other languages and its use as a global lingua franca.
300
What’s the national animal of Australia?
Kangaroo
400
This indoor action is said to bring bad luck to everyone living in the house, not just the person who did it.
Opening an umbrella indoors
400
To pull some strings
To use your influence or secret connections to get something done in your favor.
400
When was Netflix founded:
1997, 2001, 2009, 2015?
Netflix was founded on August 29, 1997, in Scotts Valley, California, by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph. Originally, it was established as a DVD-by-mail service, with the website launching on April 14, 1998, offering a library of about 925 titles for rent.
400
How many keys does a classic piano have?
88
500
This theatrical idiom is used to wish an actor good luck, because "good luck" itself is considered a jinx in the theater.
To break a leg
500
To learn the ropes
To spend time learning how a particular job or task is done
500
How many stripes are there on the US flag?
13
500
Where was the first modern Olympic Games held?
In Athens, 1896