OSTI Trivia
It costs this much to join OSTI or renew a membership
$55
This popular crunchy snack comes in limón and cheese flavors
Flamin' Hot Cheetos
Ahoy mateys! On September 19th, this here celebration is a parrrty for everyone!
Talk Like a Pirate Day
This mode of interpreting includes leaving pauses for interpretation
Consecutive Mode
This animal can be seen on the Porsche logo
Horse
OSTI has had this many virtual conferences
You can make a flaming version of this tex-mex dish whose name means “little sashes”
Fajitas
This tradition, which is celebrated in Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia, trades out coats and mittens for swimsuits, tanning oil...and Santa hats.
Sunburnt Christmas
It is notoriously difficult to get a word count with this file type
This is the average length of an Olympic swimming pool
50 meters
Five
This dessert, cake & ice cream browned in the oven, can be flambeed for a dramatic presentation
Baked Alaska
If you don’t mind getting a little dirty, you’d love this celebration that is occurs every July in South Korea
Mud Festival
This translation tool company was founded in 1984 and its current product is the successor of Translators Workbench
Trados
"Cynophobia" involves a fear of this common animal
Dogs
This OSTI member has held a position on the Board since its inception
Lois Feuerle
Brennan’s in New Orleans says that this flaming fruity dessert is the most requested item on its menu
Bananas Foster
This Florida music festival is celebrated in sea-major with unique costumes and instruments designed specifically for an aquatic spectacular.
Underwater Music Festival
This mode of interpreting usually includes a cultural education component and often takes place during and after traditional work hours
Liaison Interpreting
These four countries* still use the shilling as a form of currency
*Only need to name one
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Somalia
OSTI's first Board of Directors was formed in this year
2013
“Joy of Cooking” instructions for making this cherry dessert: “Standing back, ignite with a long lighted match
Cherries Jubilee
This celebration is held in the middle of the winter in Scotland. Participants dressed in Viking-themed costumes march with torches to a Viking ship replica where they then toss the torches onto the deck of the ship and watch it burn.
Up-Helly-Aa
In the Oregon Courts, a partner must be assigned for cases predicted to last longer than this amount of time
Two hours
This was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize (in 1903)
Marie Curie