Summer Olympics
Douglas Crossing
History of Olympics
Fads
Under or Over
100

Where are the Summer Olympics being held?

Paris

100

A good time to speak to our Culinary team about concerns, compliments suggestions would be when?

At the monthly Culinary Corner in the fitness room!

100

Table tennis made is Olympic debut in which year?

1978    1988    1998

1988

100

Popular in the 60's and 70's, often worn around the neck or head?

Bandana's

100

How many people die from Shark attacks?

Under or over 50

10

200

Which sport is the term "breaking" referred to?

Break dancing!

200

Inside square, capital L, full card are all terms for what game?

BINGO

200

The first SMOKE FREE Olympic Games were held in which city?

hint... In Canada

Calgary

200

This fad diet is high in fat, very low in carbs and was originally developed as a medical diet in the 1920's.

What is the Keto Diet.

200

How many people die from coconuts falling?

under or over 60

150

300

Name three types of summer Olympic sports that start with T.

Table Tennis      Triatholon

Taekwondo

Tennis

Trampoline


300

Our postal code at Douglas Crossing is what?

L4A 1S9

300

Muhammad Ali lit the Olympic Cauldron in which City?

Atlanta

300

This popular game was invented in the 1980's. Hours were spent trying to figure out how to solve this thing?

What is the Rubik's Cube

300

How many people die from peanut allergies?

under or over 50

13

400

The following terms are used in a summer Olympic sport:

Arm-guard, shaft, sight window, sling and spine.

What is Archery

400

Which floor would you go to if you had a wellness question?

Ground if you would like to speak to our Wellness Director - Kailey

3rd Floor to speak to the nurse on duty.

400

Who was the first Olympic athlete to be disqualified for testing positive for steroids?

Who was Ben Johnson

400

An english accountant named Edward Craven Walker created this invention in 1948. Inspired by an egg timer in a pub made of a cocktail shaker filled with alien-looking liquids bubbling on a stove. What was the invention?  

Lava Lamps

400

How many people die from ladders?

Under or over 250

161

500

How often are the Summer Olympics held?

Every 4 years.

500

In which year will DC celebrate their 10 year Anniversary?

2027!

500

The 1968 Olympic Torch relay followed the path of which historical explorer?

Who was Christopher Columbus

500

A collectible toy made in 1975 by advertising executive Gary Dahl. Package in custom cardboard boxes complete with ventilation holes and straw bedding. What was it?

What was the Pet Rock!

Dahl reportedly came up with this concept of a pet rock while at a bar with friends. 

Making 95 cents in profit on each pet rock sold earning over $1 million. Launched his own firm, Rock Bottom Productions, in itself another joke. How clever!

500

How many people die from hippos?

Under or over 800

500