Homophones
Fermented grape juice or to complain
Wine/whine
What word is always pronounced wrong?
Wrong
Although most people think differently, this is the safest mode of transportation.
Plane, cars are the most unsafe mode
This fried food, popular in the Middle East and North Africa, is a patty made from spiced chickpeas and/or fava beans.
Falafel
CEO of ABN AMRO?
Robert Swaak
An ache or a piece of glass in a window
Pain/pane
I am made of metal surrounded by wood. Everyone uses me, what am I?
Pencil
This train is the fastest train in the world and can travel up to 600 km/hr.
(Maglev) Bullet Train, 600 km/hr
A traditional Dutch dish that has a base of mashed potatoes and is prepared with vegetables and rookworst (smoked sausage).
Stamppot
Here does the name AMRO come from
Amsterdam - Rotterdam (Merger of the Amsterdamsche & Rotterdamsche bank)
To lower something or to coordinate a movie's sound & picture
Sink/Sync
What belongs to you but other people use it more than you do?
Your Name
The number of bikes in this country is staggering. It is the biggest number of bikes in one country in the world.
China, 450 million
This rice and meat/chicken dish is a staple of Indian/Pakistani cuisine.
Biryani
Strategy of ABN AMRO?
Strategy: A personal bank in a digital age (not to confuse with the purpose: banking for better, for generations to come).
To smell really bad or to inflict usually havoc
Reek/wreak
A word I know, Six letters it contains. Subtract just one, and twelve is what remains.
Dozens
This country has the most pyramids in the world.
Sudan, 240 Nubian pyramids
This rice dish, originating in Spain, consists of white rice, green vegetables, meat, snails, beans and seasoning
Paella
Founder of (predecessor) of ABN AMRO?
King Willem I
Pertaining to the ear or spoken aloud
Aural/oral
Those who have it least, don't know that they have it. Those who have it most, wish they had less of it, but not too little or none at all. What is it?
Age
This is the National Animal of Scotland.
Unicorn
A Japanese fish delicacy that contains lethal amounts of poison, and if not prepared correctly, can be fatal.
Fugu/pufferfish
Roughly, how many employees does ABN AMRO have?
20.000