World Records
The coastal cities of Cavendish, Peggy's Cove and Nanaimo can be found in this country, which has the world's longest coastline
What is Canada?
Named after the Roman messenger God, this metal is commonly found in thermometers and blood pressure monitors.
What is Mercury?
This part of an egg gets its name from the Old English for 'yellow'
What is a yolk
What sticky substance was traditionally used as an antiseptic ointment for cuts and burns?
What is honey?
A LITTLE COLD/ A HOT FOOD WITH MEAT AND BEANS
What is chilly/chilli?
Lombard Street, with it's 8 hairpin turns is considered the most crooked street in the world, and can be found in this city
What is San Francisco?
Named after a British scientist, this constant represents the charge carried by one mole of electrons.
What is Faraday's constant?
From the Latin for 'to come to mind', it's a memento that you might buy as a reminder of a place you visited
What is souvenir?
Since ancient times, this element has been used as a blue pigment in jewellery, paint and glass.
What is cobalt?
Medieval farmer worker or to browse the internet
What is serf or surf?
Also known as the Sun King, this famous French King is the longest reigning monarch of all time?
Who is Louis XIV?
Of the four main types of tissues, this tissue type includes layers of the skin, the pericardium and the lines the pleural cavity
what is epithelium?
The Old Norse word 'vindauga' gave us this pane-ful word for an opening in a wall
What is window?
This aromatic spice was commonly used to toothaches and to dull pain during dental surgeries.
What is clove?
the head of a school/belief?
What is a principal or principle?
This team has won the most FIFA World Cups, has participated in every World Cup to date, and has hosted the tournament twice.
What is Brazil?
This Greek mathematician, thought by many to be one of the Godfathers of early physics, derived many correct quantitative descriptions of mechanics and hydrostatics, and is famous for his work on buoyancy
Who is Archimedes?
This word for the art & science of good eating goes back to Greek for 'belly'
What is gastronomy
Trepanation, which involved drilling holes in this area, was thought to release the evil spirits which were making an individual sick.
What is the skull?
a musical group or prohibited
What is band or banned?
At an elevation of 5,130 m above sea level, La Rinconada is the highest city in the world, and is located in this country
What is Peru?
What is nitrogen?
The general agreement is that this word meaning a majority of opinion is from the Latin for 'to feel together'
What is consensus?
What is the plague?
Smelly or related to birds?
What is foul or fowl?