COOKING BASICS
what temperature does water boil at?
100°C; 212°F
what is the app that has a blue game controller as its logo?
discord
where did anime originate?
japan
who is considered the “king of pop”?
michael jackson
what is the traditional color of nintendo joy-cons?
red and blue
what’s the name of that bowl with a bunch of holes in it used to strain things of water?
a colander
what kind of game would be considered a ‘gooner game’?
literally anything by hoyoverse, according to some people. typically any game that has anime girls with oversized assets and little to no clothing.
what popular anime stars a pink-haired main character who kickstarts the entire plot by swallowing a ‘cursed object’?
jujustu kaisen (jjk)
where is hollywood located?
los angeles, california
what is thought to be the first video game, created in 1958 and becoming popular in the 1970s?
pong
why should desserts (or anything for that matter) containing lemon/lemon juice not be mixed in a metal bowl?
the acidic properties of the lemon react with the metal and creates a bitter/metallic flavor.
where did the “67” trend come from?
a song (bonus points for the name: doot doot by skrilla)
according to IMDb, what is the most popular anime right now?
might have to check google; as of september 2025, demon slayer
what year was the first apple iphone released?
2007
when is GTA 6 supposed to be released? (question made in 2025)
may 26, 2026
what is the most common temperature for things to be baked at?
177°C; 350°F
finish the quote: “number 15: burger king foot lettuce. the last thing you’d want in your burger king burger is someone’s ____.”
foot fungus
where was first the anime convention to break the 1000 attendance mark held?
san jose, california
who directed the movie “jurassic park”?
steven spielberg
as of 2025, how many pokemon are there?
1025
what is the difference between herbs, minerals, and spices (bonus points if contestant can name one of each)?
herbs come from the leafy parts of a plant, spices are usually from the other parts like the root, seeds, flowers, or bark, and minerals are inorganic substances that typically make up rocks.
herbs: parsley, basil, rosemary, oregano, etc.
spices: black pepper, saffron, cinnamon, cumin, etc.
minerals: salt, iron, calcium, etc?
“baseball, huh?” is a reference to what popular saying?
that tracks
what was the earliest anime to survive to the modern period produced by japan?
the dull sword (1917)
which celebrity couple famously broke up in 2020 after a decade-long relationship, leading to speculation and tabloid coverage?
brad pitt and angelina jolie
what was the first video game console to be released?
mangavox odyssey