Chris Workaversary / Nisha Birthday Jeopardy!

11! (Not 10)

100

The famous words "one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" were uttered by astronaut Neil Armstrong after he became the first person to walk on the moon as part of this spaceflight. 

 

Apollo 11

200

The difference between this product's 11th and 10th iterations? For starters, the 11th is powered by Apple's A13 Bionic processor while the 10th is only powered by the A11 Bionic processor.

iPhone

300

🎵 On the eleventh day of Christmas, my true love sent to me - these instrumentalists doing this action. No need for a plumber here...

Pipers Piping

400

In the United Kingdom, this is the name a meal eaten at 11:00 am and typically consists of tea or coffee, often with a few biscuits. 

Elevenses

500

This legendary Washington National, who has played with the team since they moved to D.C. in 2005, is rumored to retire soon and wears number 11 on his jersey. 

Ryan Zimmerman

"Nish"a

100

"You're grounded!" is something a parent may say to do this to their uncooperative child. Definitely not a cruel and unusual way to parent! 

Punish 

200

If you find yourself in Helsinki, you may be saying "Anteeksi, en puhu suomea" to the locals, which translates to "Sorry, I don't speak" this language.

Finnish

300

This is an Ashkenazi Jewish snack food consisting of a filling covered with dough that is typically baked or sometimes deep fried. The food also played a key role in the recent firing of former University of Michigan President (and PI alumnus!) Mark Schlissel. 

Knish

400

This occurs in a sporting race when multiple competitors cross the end line at nearly the same time.

photo finish 

500

Gatorade can quench your thirst. And it can also do this action, restoring key minerals and electrolytes to your body lost during exercise. 

Replenish

Israeli Spelling Bee

100

A frequent tourist stop, things ended pretty badly for 960 Jewish rebels who tried to defend this mountaintop fortress in the Negev desert from Roman troops.

M-A-S-A-D-A

200

Seen here, it's a street food sold across Israel consisting of chickpea balls that are deep fried. 

F-A-L-A-F-E-L

300

The official currency of Israel (no need for "new" in front)

S-H-E-K-E-L

400

The last name of Israel's former Prime Minister with the nickname "Bibi"

N-E-T-A-N-Y-A-H-U

500

This word means independence in Hebrew. You've most likely heard the word in the name of an Israeli holiday celebrating...independence. 

H-A-A-T-Z-M-A-U-T