By the Numbers
Here, there, and everywhere
Cribbage
10-4. Copy That!
Dad, Jim, Grandpa
100
Jim/Dad/Grandpa started working for Marco at this age.
What is age 19?
100
This quota trip involved a 10-day cruise to this US State.
What is Alaska?
100
The number of points required to win a single game of cribbage.
What is 121?
100
The portion on the left of this machine, responsible for punching, collating, or stapling the copied documents.
What is a finisher/finishing unit?
100
This small farming community was home to the Greg/Bea Maleska Farm.
What is Gilman?
200
This was the largest sale (in USD) that Dad/Jim/Grandpa had while working for Marco? (within $25,000)
What is $541,000 (Coborns)
200
This was the year that the entire family went to Mexico in lieu of a quota trip.
What is 2004?
200
This is the highest number of points possible in a single hand is 29. It requires these five cards to achieve such a feat.
What is a hand consisting of three 5's and a jack (suited) in the hand with a 5 (matching the suit of the jack) on the cut?
200
The Konica Minolta Bizhub C751i is capable of printing this many pages per minute.
What is 75 pages?
200
Having only produced sons, the mathematical chance (assuming equal probability) of having four sons in a row is this.
What is 1/16 or 6.25%?
300
This is the number of locations Marco had as of 2024.
What is 64 locations?
300
A cruise starting at this major US city was the quota trip in 2019. This city is also the largest in the US to be discovered by a Woman, Julia Tuttle.
What is Miami?
300
DAILY DOUBLE!
To the nearest million, how many possible cribbage hands exist?
300
This Japanese electronics company sponsored Manchester United Football Club from 1983-2000. It also furnished several TVs in the early Maleska household.
What is Sharp?
300
This favorite sports team of Jim/Dad/Grandpa, known for the purple people eaters, repeated disappointment, and utter lack of Super Bowls, was founded in this year.
What is 1960?
400
This was the revenue of Marco the year he was hired. (within a range)
What is $10-$15 million?
400
This Jamaican city, the destination for the 2018 quota trip, likely gets its name from the Spanish word "manteca," meaning "lard."
What is Montego Bay?
400
The ides of march, the "crystal" anniversary, President James Buchanan, the chemical element phosphorus, and two points in Cribbage.
What is 15?
400
According to US consumer data, this major copier brand in the number one selling brand in the commercial market (incidentally not sold by Marco).
What is Xerox?
400
The name "Theodore" originates from the words 'theo' and 'doron' of this language, meaning "Gift from God."
What is Greek?
500
This was the revenue of Marco the year he retired. (within $5 million).
What is $465 million?
500
The region of "Los Cabos" is situated at the southernmost tip of the Baja Peninsula. One of the largest cities in the area is San Jose del Cabo. The other, is ___________ which was also the destination for the 2009 and 2015 quota trips.
What is Cabo San Lucas?
500
Referring to the action of a baby drinking from the breast, or this 17th century British poet, credited with the founding of the game Cribbage.
Who is Sir John Suckling?
500
Jim and his wife Darcy started this major Marco competitor in 1986 selling dictation machines from their garage.
What is Loffler?
500
This condition, associated with bloating, abdominal cramping, and explosive diarrhea, is related to abnormal bacterial growth in the small intestine.
What is SIBO (small intestine bacterial overgrowth)?