Turn of the Millennium
What was the name of the massive software bug and worldwide technological panic that dominated news headlines leading up to January 1, 2000?
The Y2K Bug (or Millennium Bug)
What is July's Birthstone?
Ruby
What is Sophia's go to drink at the bar?
Margarita on the rocks with salt
What city is Sophia from in North Carolina?
Asheville
What is the capital of New Mexico?
Santa Fe
In the year 2000, the Summer Olympic Games were hosted in which city?
Sydney
Which famous movie featured ruby slippers?
The Wizard of Oz
What alcohol is made from agave?
Tequila
What college did Sophia go to in NC?
UNC-Chapel Hill (Go Heels!)
What year did Sophia move to New Mexico?
2022
Which reality competition show hosted by Jeff Probst premiered in the U.S. in 2000?
Survivor
What does a ruby symbolize?
Love, passion, courage, prosperity, and protection
What does it mean to order a drink "neat"?
Served straight, with no ice or mixer
What is the capital of North Carolina?
Raleigh
What is the name of the place where the first atomic bomb was dropped?
The Trinity Site
About how much did the average gallon of gas cost in the U.S. in 2000?
$1.50/gallon
On the Mohs hardness scale, how hard is a ruby? (1-10)
9 (Second only to diamonds, which are 10.)
How many ounces are in a standard shot?
1.5 Fluid Ounces
What is North Carolina's state nickname?
The Tar Heel State
What is New Mexico's state tree?
Two-needle Piñon Pine
Which duo won Record of the Year for "Smooth" in 2000?
Santana and Rob Thomas
What is the largest ruby-producing country in the world?
Myanmar (formerly Burma)
For the Gin Girlies- What is the main botanical that defines gin?
Juniper berries
What famous road stretches through The Smoky Mountains of North Carolina?
The Blue Ridge Parkway
What year did New Mexico beome a state?
1912