Kitchen Aids
Denver Metro Village Staff
Denver History
Holiday Trivia
Celebrities - Where are They Now?
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Whether you're mixing eggs to scramble or emulsifying a sauce this device made up of several looped wires is the tool to use.

What is a whisk

100

We will all miss this staffer who works the front desk when she retires next week

Who is Kathleen

100

At just under 50 miles, Colfax Avenue is the ____-est continuous, commercial street in the USA.

What is longest

100

Every year NORAD - the North American Aerospace Defense Command - takes the time to track this mythical figure on his nightly route. Good thing they don't have to count every house he visits.

Who is Santa

100

This star of Tombstone and The Thing is still working. Some of his recent films include The Christmas Chronicles and Fast and Furious movies.

Who is Kurt Russell

200

Perfect for straining pasta or rinsing produce, this perforated bowl is also known as a strainer

What is a colander

200

These staffers not only organize events on site but can meet one on one with you to help you access social services

Who are Sam and Nate

200

This nearby body of water is rumored to be created when a man dug a well and accidentally tapped into an underground aquifer. You can see it from the 18th floor!

What is Sloan's Lake

200

Both Jack Frost movies as well as Hot Frosty have this winter figure coming to life. They don't go "thumpity thump thump" in these movies, though.

What are snowmen

200

This star of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid went on to start his own line of salad dressings and salsas.

Who is Paul Newman

300

Often having toothed or scalloped edges this type of saw-like knife is perfect for cutting bread or dried goods.

What is a serrated knife

300
As Property Manager this staffer handles rent payments as well as conflicts between residents, staff, and staff and residents.

Who is Ramon

300

This Denver institution was saved from closing by Matt Stone and Trey Parker (the South Park guys). There you can see a gorilla, cliff divers, and even a magic show. Don't forget the sopapillas!

What is Casa Bonita

300

Regaining popularity in recent years, this figure of Germanic folk lore was Santa's counterpart who punished wicked children. Look out for his goat-like horns and hooves.

Who is the Krampus

300

Later in life this star of Funny Girl and Yentl became a political activist, even meeting with Volodymy Zelenskyy of Ukraine. Hope no one rains on her parade

Who is Barbra Steisand 

400

Non-stick pans are great for cooking eggs or fish but be careful - don't stir them with utensils made out of this or you will likely scratch up the pan's surface.

What are metal utensils

400

It is this staffer's job to maintain DMV's records so we can continue to offer affordable housing through the state. She also has a flair for decoration.

Who is Sylvia

400

This English rock band with Icarus as their logo played their first show in the USA in Denver. Someone should give these Immigrant a Whole Lotta Love for their Song.

Who are Led Zeppelin

400

Hanukkah celebrates the re-dedication of a sacred temple and the time that this miraculously lasted for eight nights instead of just one.

What is sacred oil?

400

Founder of a dog accessory website and president of her own publishing company this actress starred in Fatal Attraction, Dangerous Liaisons, and more recently Hillbilly Elegy

Who is Glenn Close

500

Garbage disposals are useful but can get dirty. The maintenance department recommends you use this frozen item to clean out your disposal once a year.

What is ice

500

This maintenance staffer is our sole worker trained in pest control. If you have bedbugs or roaches, you'll see him in your near future. You can also see him rock out at our holiday celebrations.

Who is Duel

500

This museum on Pennsylvania St. is the former home of this "Unsinkable" heroine, famous for saving others during the wreck of the Titantic

Who is Molly Brown

500

Kwanzaa is celebrated the week between these two major winter holidays.

What are Christmas and New Years Day

500

Malcolm McDowell turned down being knighted by the Queen of England. He is famous for starring in Star Trek: Generations as well as this movie adaptation about milk-drinking thugs terrorizing the streets of future London with their Droogs.

What is Clockwork Orange