Christmas
Swiss Numbers
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100
Known as Christmas for Eastern Orthodox
What is Epiphany?
100
The number of official languages in Switzerland
What is FOUR?
100
The founder of Pioneer who was Secretary of Agriculture and Vice President of the US.
Who is Henry Wallace?
100
The number of countries who share a border with Switzerland.
What is FIVE.
100
The capital of the State of Illinois.
What is Springfield?
200
The date of Immaculate Conception also known in Switzerland as the "unofficial" start of the ski season.
What is December 8?
200
The number of cantons in Switzerland.
What is TWENTY THREE?
200
What is the name of the Pioneer company that still has the rights for distribution of Pioneer products outside of the US?
What is Pioneer Overseas Corporation (POC)?
200
The longest river in Europe.
What is the Volga?
200
Term for fish that carry their babies in their mouth.
What are "mouth brooders"?
300
Witch who brings gifts to children in Italy on Epiphany.
What is "la Befana"
300
In this year, the first three states formed the confederation which ultimately became Switzerland.
What is 1291?
300
The name of the 9th person to serve as President of Pioneer.
Who is Rick McConnell?
300
Known as the highest mountain in the Alps.
What is Monte Bianco (Mont Blanc)?
300
The number of unique characters used in hexadecimal code.
What is SIXTEEN (0-9 and A-F)?
400
Mythical creature who accompanies St. Nick to punish the bad children in Austria.
What is the Krampus?
400
The number of members of the Federal Council which lead Switzerland's administration.
What is SEVEN?
400
The first year Pioneer surpassed $1 billion in total revenue.
What is 1991?
400
This European country is "double landlocked" (surrounded by landlocked countries).
What is Liechtenstein?
400
A deep fried circular piece of bread that is brushed with garlic usually sold at Christmas markets in Vienna.
What is Langos?
500
In the Christmas carol, the Twelve Days of Christmas, what do you give your true love on the 5th Day?
What is Five Golden Rings?
500
The length of the San Gottardo tunnel to the nearest kilometer.
What is SEVENTEEN?
500
The effective date of DuPont's purchase of Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
What is October 1, 1999.
500
The geographic midpoint equidistant from the four extreme points in Europe (N,E,S,W) is in this country.
What is Estonia?
500
The name of the bacterium represented by "Bt".
What is Bacillus thuringiensis?