I NEED A VACATION!
INFINITY SYSTEMS
CARRIER ACRONYMS
FUN & GAMES
GERMAN WORDS & PHRASES
100
Got my skis, but I hope I'm over my fear of heights when we make it to this nation
Switzerland
100
This is the maximum number of zones in an Infinity System
What is 8?
100
EEPROM
What is Electrically Erasable Program Read Only Memory?
100
Black & white pieces in this game are often called stones, which you want to get back home & then "bear off" to win the game
What is backgammon?
100
If you please, it's German for "please"
What is bitte?
200
There's more to this Texas city than Paseo del Rio, or the River Walk, especially in its tricentennial year of 2018
What is San Antonio?
200
Infinity (Carrier), Evolution (Bryant), and _______ (ICP) are the names of Carrier’s Communicating Systems
What is Ion?
200
CCN
What is Carrier Comfort Network?
200
A 2023 film pulled back the curtain on how this video game took over the world, one falling block at a time
What is Tetris?
200
In English slang this German word is added after a skill or a topic to indicate someone with expertise
What is Meister?
300
I can't stop dancing now that we're in Trinidad, where this style of music originated & later had steel drums added
What is calypso?
300
This is an element of the schedule with specified heat and cool setpoints, but not day or time
What is Activity?
300
BOM
What is Bill of Material?
300
Ludo is another name for this board game, sometimes called India's national game
What is Parcheesi?
300
This German goodbye was part of the kiss-off to departing contestants on "Project Runway"
What is Auf Wiedersehen?
400
No more hot sauce for me after sampling the fare in Cayenne, capital of this French territory
What is French Guiana?
400
The name of this character:
Who is Bryant Man?
400
DFMEA
What is Design Failure Modes and Effect Analysis?
400
Bamboos & winds are names for some of the tiles called pais in this game
What is mahjong?
400
Literally "world pain", it means weariness caused by the state of the world
Weltschmerz
500
My feet hurt; there's no way I'm walking the entire length of this from Mount Hu to Jiayu Pass
What is the Great Wall of China?
500
This physical device controls airflow in a zone
What is a Modulating Damper?
500
FRACAS
What is Failure Reporting Analysis and Corrective Action System?
500
Cutthroat is one type of this card game that has a name derived from French for "two-eyed"
What is pinochle?
500
It's German for "pleasant & cozy", like the atmosphere in a good beer hall
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