Fun Facts
Valentines
Generations
Definitive HealthCare
Data Lake or Data Mistake?
100

What Mexican state boarders Texas and is the originating location of a popular dog breed?

What is Chihuahua

100

Which flower is known to represents love?

What is the Red Rose - Due to it being the Roman Goddess of Love and Beauty's favorite flower

100

Groovy, Awesome, Lit, Slay, Sick, Dope, and the bomb.com are all slang words with what common meaning?

What is "cool"

100

What are Definitive Healthcare's company colors?

Purple and Blue 

100

This term refers to a centralized repository that allows you to store all your structured and unstructured data at any scale: (White-Data Lake) (Blue-Data Cape) (Purple-Data Mistake) (Green-Apache Spark)

What is a Data Lake

200

In 2020, what % of people bought valentines day gifts for their pets? (NRF Spending Survey): (White-under 20%) (Blue-20-30%) (Purple-30-40%) (Green-40%+)

What is (Blue) 27% - an estimated $12.21 (in Billions)

200

The population of Valentine, Texas is: (White-under 100) (Blue-100-200) (Purple-200-400) (Green-400+)

What is Blue (100-200) - Valentine, Texas has a population of 108 people in the 2021 census.

200

What was the name of the handheld gaming device popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s, featuring games like 'Tetris'?

What is Gameboy

200

How many employee-led Affinity Groups are available at DH?

What is 5 - They are: AVID, BIPOC CULTURE, OUT, WE, and PARENTS

200

What do you call it when your data is so messy that even Marie Kondo would give up on organizing it: (White-Data Lake) (Blue-Data Cape) (Purple-Data Mistake) (Green-Apache Spark)

What is a Data Mistake

300

What animal was a key contributer in building Rome? 

What is Cats - Cats protected food stashes, kept rodents from destroying leather weapons and armor, and provided a significant moral boost to soldiers that was credited for helping them keep level heads in battle.

300

Which Roman Goddess is Cupids Mother?
(Need her name, bonus points for what she is Goddess of)

Who is Venus, Goddess of Love and Beauty

300

The Beatles craze was called _______. *Double points if you can name their first number one hit in America*

What is Beatlemania - "I Want to Hold Your Hand"

300

What is the word for something done or reached with authority?

What is "Definitive"

300

If data governance was a superhero, what would it wear to avoid becoming a "Data Mistake": (White-Data Lake) (Blue-Data Cape) (Purple-Data Mistake) (Green-Apache Spark)

What is a Data Cape

400

Which of the following is the only mammal unable to have all four feet off the ground at once: (White-under Rhino) (Blue-Elephant) (Purple-Platypus) 

What is (Blue) an Elephant. While a Rhino and Platypus cannot "jump" a Rhino can have all four legs off the ground while running, and a Platypus can "dive" and launch itself into the water, leaving all four feet in the air. 

400

What is Cupid's name in Greek Mythology?

Who is Eros - In Greek mythology he is the son of Aphrodite.

400

Gen X is commonly referred to as the ______ Generation: (White-Forgotten) (Blue-Technology) (Purple-Rock) (Green-It's 8pm do you know where your kids are?)

What is (White) the Forgotten Generation. Other names include the Latchkey Generation and the MTV Generation. 

400
What are 3 of our 9 core values?

What is (any 3 of the following): Customer focused - Problem solvers - Honorable - Team first - Community oriented - Highly motivated - Decisive - Scrappy - Balanced

400

If data management were a comedy club, this repository would be headlining with its "overflowing" jokes: (White-Data Lake) (Blue-Data Cape) (Purple-Data Mistake) (Green-Apache Spark)

What is a Data Lake

500

Which of the following capitals belong to South Africa? (White-Cape Town) (Blue-Bloemfontein) (Purple-Pretoria) (Green-All of the Above)

What is (Green) - All of the above. South Africa is the only country to have 3 capitals. Each capital aligns with a branch of their government.

500

Candy Hearts (Sweethearts) began in 1901. What year were these Valentine's staples unavailable, before returning to store shelves? (White-2020) (Blue-1983) (Purple-2019) (Green-1997)

What is (Purple) 2019 - Spangler Candy Company ended up acquiring the rights to Sweethearts in 2018/2019, and the sweet treat returned to shelves in 2020.

500

What is the name of the short-form video platform popular among Gen Z for its lip-syncing and dance content?

What is TikTok

500

What year was Definitive Healthcare founded in?

What is 2011

500

In a well-architected data lake, this technology is often used for processing and analyzing large datasets: (White-Data Lake) (Blue-Data Cape) (Purple-Data Mistake) (Green-Apache Spark)

What is Apache Spark