In the Movies
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Behind the Desk
Potpourri
100

This Pixar film asks the question, “What if feelings had feelings?” and features Joy, Sadness, and Anger.

What is Inside Out?

100

This New Hampshire landmark inspired its state nickname before collapsing in 2003.

What is the Old Man of the Mountain?

100

When files are saved inconsistently, this curated rule helps maintain uniformity and clarity across the team.

What are naming conventions?

100

"I was a competitive gymnast and did dance throughout middle and high school."

Who is Lashaya?

100

This fruit, famously keeping physicians away, is the most widely grown fruit in the world.

What is the apple?

200

Hardly sunk, this 1997 James Cameron directed blockbuster became the first film to pass $1 billion at the global box office.

What is Titanic?

200

This river, the longest in New England, flows through four states and was historically vital to the region’s mill towns.

What is the Connecticut River?

200

Before finalizing any work, this practice helps catch errors and reduce back-and-forth.

What is double checking your work, or self-reviewing?

200

"First car we bought together was not even running. Did the work ourselves. Loved that little sports car." 

Who is Tracy?

200

This U.S. state is the only one whose name can be typed on one row of a standard QWERTY keyboard.

What is Alaska?

300

This 1954 monster movie spawned over 30 sequels in Japan and is considered one of the most influential sci-fi films ever made.

What is Godzilla?

300

This national park, the oldest east of the Mississippi, contains Cadillac Mountain.

What is Acadia National Park?

300

This is the first thing every team member should do before working on a task in our inbox to avoid confusion.

What is tagging your color on the task?

300

"One of my hobbies is studying math."

Who is Ben?

300

This planet spins so slowly that one of its days is longer than its entire year.

What is Venus?

400

This 1979 film’s tagline “In space, no one can hear you scream” became one of the most famous in movie history.

What is Alien?

400

This Ivy League university in New England is the seventh-oldest college in the United States.

What is Brown University?

400

Completing tasks in this order helps ensure no task gets buried or forgotten.

What is FIFO (First In, First Out)?

400

"I was a band geek in school. I started by playing the clarinet, followed by flute, and later the saxophone. My favorite genre of music is jazz/blues, so the saxophone became my favorite. Even today, you would find a very random selection of music on my Spotify."

Who is Kathy?

400

This animal’s fingerprints are so similar to humans’ that they can confuse crime scene investigators.

What is a koala?

500

All that? This 1927 film was the first feature-length “talkie,” signaling the end of the silent era in Hollywood.

What is The Jazz Singer?

500

This coastal New England city was once the wealthiest port in America due to its lucrative whaling industry.

What is New Bedford, Massachusetts?

500

To avoid missing billing on client returns, this step must be completed immediately after a task is sent 'To Be Signed'.

What is releasing your time in PM?

500

"I am right handed, but I can shoot pool with either hand!"

Who is Dianne?

500

This U.S. state is the only one with a flag not in a rectangular shape, instead it is indented like a pennant.

What is Ohio?