Gnar History
Grammarly Knowledge
2021
California
Price is Right Style: Random Facts
100

According the Gnar README.md these are the modules in the Gnar repository.

What are engine, writr, crunchr, and rest?

100

The price of Grammarly Premium.

What is $12.00/month?

100

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won Super Bowl 55, giving Tom Brady his 7th championship in how many Super Bowl appearances?

What is 10?
100

Before it changed to the "Golden State", California held this nickname based on a now depleted animal population.

What is the Grizzly Bear State?

As California boomed—and the bear population was wiped out—it became the Golden State.

100

The 2018 FIFA World Cup was one of the most-watched events in television history reaching this many viewers.

What is 3.6B viewers (~50% of the world)?

200

Gnar got its name from this popular skateboarding (and other "extreme sports") phrase.

What is "shredding the gnar"?

200

The first user_id (id=1) in Grammarly's user database is owned by this internal application.

What is CAPI?

200

On January 20th, Joe Biden was inaugurated as this number President of the United States.

What is 46th?

200

California's, exclamation-point-less, one-word state motto.

What is Eureka?

200

Wood frogs in Alaska have been known to hold their urine for up to this amount of time.

What is 8 months?

300

Within the data repo, there are this many projects with "gnar" in the name.

What is 9?

1. gnar, 2. gnar-client-web, 3. gnar-airflow, 4. gnar-codegen-web, 5. gnar-client-java, 6. gnar-common-spec, 7. gnar-ui, 8. gnar-repl-snippets, 9. gnar-scripts

300

Brad Hover joined Grammarly as CEO in this year.

What is 2011?

300

This Emmy-winning broadcaster died at 87.

Who is Larry King?

300

The tallest mountain in the contiguous United States (lower 48 states).

What is Mount Whitney? (elevation: 14,505 ft.)

300

Locals call it Taumata Hill, but if you spell out its full name, it would take you this many characters.

What is 85 letters?

"Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu" in New Zealand.

400

We have this many gnar branches (active and stale).

What is 539?

400

The four Grammarly browser extensions currently available to the public.

What are Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge?

400

107 days after leaving, the United States rejoined this climate-related agreement.

What is the Paris Agreement?

400

The lowest point in the contiguous U.S.

What is Death Valley?

Only 76 miles away from the tallest point!

400

During World War II, the Allied forces dropped over 2.7 million tons of bombs on Germany. Since the war ended, this many tons of unexploded bombs have been uncovered. 

What is 200,000 tons?

500

The year that Misha made his initial Gnar commit.

What is (Dec. 9), 2014?

500

The name of the company founded by Max and Alex prior to Grammarly.

What is MyDropBox?

A product to help keep plagiarism out of students’ writing.

500

On February 2nd, Jeff Bezos announced he'd step down as Amazon CEO and will be succeeded by this person, the AWS CEO.

Who is Andy Jassy?

500

A California invention inspired by the Japanese tradition o-mikuji.

What is the fortune cookie?

500

According to Guinness World Records, Walter Arnold, the first person ever charged with "speeding" was going this fast in his 19th-century Benz.

What is 8 MPH (4x the legal speed limit of 2 MPH)?