Summon the Spirits
Which country is credited with the invention of the Pilsner beer style?
Pilsner was invented in the Czech Republic town of Pilsen in the late 1800s.
List the progression of racquet frame material in chronological order
Wood, aluminum or steel, graphite
What character is referred to as the "Mother of Dragons"?
Daenerys Targaryen (Khaleesi)
What is the recommended safe minimum internal cooking temperature for ground poultry according to the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service?
165°F
Which famous movie, set in Seattle, features scenes filmed at West Seattle's Alki Beach?
What are the three main grapes used in Champagne?
Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Meunier
Who was the youngest player to ever win a Grand Slam singles title?
Martina Hingis (16 years old)
What drink often advertises containing the "Mother"?
Kombucha
In a restaurant kitchen, what is the term for the person responsible for cooking meats and fish?
In a restaurant kitchen, the person responsible for cooking meats and fish is typically called the "chef de partie"
West Seattle is known for its stunning views of the Olympic Mountains. What is the name of the highest peak in the Olympic Mountains visible from West Seattle?
Mount Olympus
A julep strainer
What year was the WTA founded?
1973
Which mammal has the longest gestation period, lasting up to 22 months?
Elephants! African elephants are pregnant for an average of 22 months, whilst for Asian elephants it's 18 to 22 months.
What was Julia Child's original career before she became a renowned chef and cookbook author?
Before becoming a renowned chef and cookbook author, Julia Child's original career was in the field of intelligence. She worked for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the predecessor to the CIA, during World War II.
What is the name of the famous music venue in Seattle that launched the careers of bands like Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Soundgarden?
Which spirit is known as "bartender's ketchup"?
St. Germain
When was Hawkeye technology introduced to tennis tournaments?
2006
Mary Ball Washington
Which side of the guest are liquids served from, and which side are foods served from?
Liquids are served from the right, while foods are served from the left.
What is the name of the artist who created Bruun Idun?
Thomas Dambo
What is the name of the process used to carbonate beer naturally by adding a small amount of sugar to the beer just before bottling or kegging?
"bottle conditioning" or "priming"
Who holds the record for the fastest serve ever recorded at an ATP event?
Sam Groth (163.4 mph)
In what year was the Pregnancy Discrimination Act added as an amendment to Title XI?
Passed in 1978, the PDA is an amendment to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It prohibits discrimination based on pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions in employment, including hiring, firing, promotion, and benefits.
In which country did the tradition of leaving a tip for good service originate?
The tradition of leaving a tip for good service originated in the United Kingdom. It was customary to give "vails" or gratuities to various service workers, including waitstaff, during the 17th century.
In what year did West Seattle officially become part of the city of Seattle?
1907