Winter Wonderland
Riddle Me This
Time Travel
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CAN-BIND Gems
100

The 2010 Winter Olympics were held in this Canadian city. 

Where is Vancouver?

100

It has hands, but it cannot clap.

What is a clock?

100

This app was a video hosting service that allowed users to share 6-second-long looping video clips. It was originally released in 2013. 

What is Vine?

100

This award-winning poet and novelist attended the University of Toronto in the late 1950s. She is best known for writing the dystopian novel, "The Handmaid's Tale".

Who is Margaret Atwood?

100

Our CAC Co-Chair, Andrew Kcomt, also works as the KT & Research Manager for this organization.

What is Hope+Me (MDAO)?

200

This drink is traditionally served during the winter months. It is especially popular around Christmas, and is made with wine, spices, and citrus fruits.

What is Mulled Wine?

200

It has branches, but no fruit, trunk, or leaves.

What is a bank?

200

This popular digital toy was first released in 1996. It consisted of a keychain-sized device with a three-button interface.

What is a Tamagotchi?

200

This celebrity was on Degrassi: The Next Generation from 2001-2008. Today, you may find him "running through the six".

Who is Drake?

200

During our last CAC meeting, Andrew made us choose between this 90's music group and the Spice Girls. 

Who are The Backstreet Boys?

300

In January, the city of Toronto banned this winter activity. The ban was later reversed after several councillors argued that it made Toronto a "no fun" city.

What is tobogganing?

300

It begins with an "e", but only contains one letter.

What is an envelope?

300

This signature disco song by the Bee Gees was the second single released from the hit 1977 soundtrack album, Saturday Night Live.

What is Stayin' Alive? 

300

This school was home to the first functional computer in Canada.

What is the University of Toronto?

300

This CAN-BINDer was the host of our most recent podcast episode that included an interview with our program manager, Susan Rotzinger.

Who is Fabiano Gomes?

400

Located in Sweden, this hotel is made entirely out of snow and ice blocks. It is rebuilt every winter and is typically only open from December to April. 

What is the Icehotel

400

It has 13 hearts, but no other organs.

What is a deck of cards?

400

Considered one of the most influential actors of all time, this American celebrity's career spanned six decades. He is known for playing Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire.

Who is Marlon Brando?

400

Earlier this month, a power outage in the downtown core left about 7000 people in the dark for nearly 3 hours. The cause of the power outage was _________.

What is a trash panda/raccoon?

400

This network of academic and clinical experts is known for releasing clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of depression. (Our KT Platform Lead, Sagar Parikh, is also a member of the group's executive team!)

What is CANMAT?

500

This animal adopts to cold winter weather by freezing up to 70 percent of its body. It thaws once spring comes around. 

What is a wood frog?

500

This building is known for having the most stories.

What is a library?

500

Moe, Larry, and Curly were the names of ______.

Who are The Three Stooges?

500

This Toronto street is 56 km long and connects Lake Ontario to Lake Simcoe.

What is Yonge Street?

500

Rudolf Uher presented on the OPTIMUM-D study this morning. OPTIMUM-D stands for _________.

What is Optimized Predictive Treatment In Medications for Unipolar Major Depression