The Daily Bread
Your non-yinzer friend pays a visit. You should...
Ball Knowledge
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Guess the Tune
All About You!
100
Traditionally cooked in a clay oven called a tandoor, this flatbread is often brushed with butter or garlic
What is Naan?
100
Go up to the viewpoint in Mt. Washington where you can show them a nice view of these 3 rivers meeting in one point
What are the Allegheny, Ohio, and Monongahela?
100
This basketball team won the 2026 NBA finals
Who are the New York Knicks?
100
This actor portrayed the hero in Marvel’s first film centered on an Asian superhero
Who is Simu Liu?
100
This song, released in 1973, opens up with a famous piano riff and becomes one of Billy Joel’s signature songs
What is Piano Man?
100
Dan participated in this global fitness race that combines running with workout stations like sled pull and rowing
What is Hyrox?
200
This key baking step gives yeast dough time to rise before it enters the oven (hint: it is in the evidence)
What is Proofing?
200
Take them to see a Pirates Game! Even if they don't like baseball, they may enjoy the race between Jalapeno Hannah and Sauerkraut Saul, characters of this Eastern European cuisine
What are pierogis?
200
The first World Cup was held in 1930 in this host country
What is Uruguay?
200
This act was the first major US law to explicitly ban a specific ethnic group from immigrating to the US
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
200
This song, famously covered by many artists, contains a line about a “secret chord that David played”
What is Hallelujah?
200
This 14-letter word describes Stef’s medical specialty in which trained physicians can treat everything from chronic sinus infections and hearing loss to voice disorders and head and neck cancers
What is Otolaryngology?
300
This dense, dark bread is typically made with rye flour and associated with Germany
What is pumpernickel?
300
Take them to this museum, Pittsburgh’s oldest museum which opened in 1895
What is the Carnegie Museum of Art?
300
Touted as one of the most famous plays in NFL history, this Steeler caught a deflected pass just before it hit the ground, and ran it in to score the winning touchdown against the Raiders in the 1972 AFC Divisional game. It was truly immaculate.
Who is Franco Harris?
300
This 2018 film was the first major Hollywood film in 25 years to have an all asian cast and based on a book by Kevin Kwan.
What is Crazy Rich Asians?
300
This 2011 song starts with the line “I heard that you’re settled now..” and became one of the biggest break up songs of the decade
What is Someone Like You?
300
When it came time to pop the question, Chris first asked Angelina's sister for approval. In response, her sister did this, mistakenly not from the emotional high of a proposal but rather from a stressful test she just took
What is cried?
400
This pastry technique involves folding butter into dough repeatedly to make thin, flaky layers in puff pastries or croissants
What is lamination?
400
Take them to Phipps Conservatory where not only can you awe at the many gardens and botanical life, but take in the world class glass sculptures including a stiriking chandelier in the welcome center made by this Washington-state born glass artist
Who is Dan Chihuly?
400
At just 12 years old, Alysa Liu became the youngest woman to land this jump in an international competition, notoriously difficult as it requires the skater to spin 3.5 times taking off while skating forward then landing on a single foot skating backwards
What is a triple axel?
400
With more than 17,000 islands, this country is the world’s largest archipelago.
What is Indonesia?
400
This iconic UK song from 1985 experienced a massive resurgence in popularity after appearing in season 4 of the Netflix show Stranger Things
What is Running Up That Hill?
400
During her high school years, Sharon took on this role in rowing, maintaining the safety of her crew and directing operations as they steered through the waters.
What is a coxswain?
500
Named after a French scientist, this reaction between amino acids and sugars is responsible for bread’s brown crust (also the crust in a seared steak)
What is a Mallard Reaction?
500
Spread your wings at the Pittsburgh Aviary, where you can get a glimpse of this bird species, one of the largest flying birds with a wingspan that can reach over 10 feet!
What is the Andean Condor?
500
In men’s tennis, this American holds the record for the youngest major champion of all time, winning the 1989 French Open at 17 years and 3 months of age
Who is Michael Chang?
500
Vietnamese American author, Viet Thanh Nguyen, won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2016 for this book
What is The Sympathizer?
500
This KATSEYE song follows Gnarly and features latin-pop influences and is named after a woman.
What is Gabriella?
500
You can find a list of what on Vania’s notes app on her phone? These special words are typically carried for a lifetime.
What are baby names?