tenri"K"yo
Shinden Shimmies
Inventions
KEEPING IT 100
Merry places
400

The 13 stringed Japanese national instrument, it derives from the Chinese zheng.

What is the koto?

400

A phrase shouted by irritating kids before they eat during Tenrikyo gatherings, it's also a move in the service, commonly used to start every other verse.

What is the Gasshou (no Te)?

400

Often cited as the world's greatest invention, it was designed in ancient times, but probably just for pottery making

What is the wheel?

400

For water, it's 100 degrees Celsius

What is the boiling point?

400

This state capital is 40 miles west of Las Vegas (New Mexico)

Where is Santa Fe?

800

The stand for the heavenly dew, it is placed as the marker for the Jiba of origin.

What is the Kanrodai?

800

This common dance move us often used with moving front and back, as well as throwing one's hands diagonally downwards in front of them.

What is the Nage (no Te)?

800

On June 12, 1817 Baron von Drais went several miles demonstrating his 2-wheeled "running machine", an early version of this

What is a bicycle?

800

In 1958 this trade magazine launched the Hot 100, the gold standard for ranking popular songs

What is the billboard?

800

The Banana Slugs play sports for this campus of the University of California

Where is Santa Cruz?

1200

Oyasama's youngest daughter, one of her feats was completing the Jusan Pass.

Who is Kokan (Nakayama)?

1200

When sickness is referred to in the service, this action is portrayed in the service dances

What is sleeping? (resting)

1200

In the 1590s Galileo invented an early one of these using a long glass tube with a sphere of liquid at the bottom

What is a thermometer?

1200

This NBA center's 1962 scoring record of 100 points in a single game still stands today

Who is Wilt Chamberlain?

1200

Columbus' ship would've been at home on this Arizona river, a tributary of the Bill Williams River

What was the Santa Maria?

1600

In the human body, the providence of eating, drinking and elimination; in the world, the providence of the rise and fall of moisture.

Who is Kumoyomi-no-Mikoto?

1600

This song starts off with a very unique movement, similar to a grapevine, to the lyrics of "to un to un nn to un to"

What is the Futakudarime? (any answer referring to the second song is valid)

1600

In 2001 Apple introduced this device that could pack up to 1,000 songs right in your pocket

What is the iPod?

1600

In a non leap year, the 100th day falls on this date

When is April 10th?
1600

An Orange County city, an El Salvador volcano or a hot, dusty wind that bears down on Los Angeles

Where is Santa Ana?

2000

One of the basic dance actions of the performance of service. It is done by either putting your right, then left fingertips to your chest, or putting both hands' fingertips to the chest.

What is the Kokoro (no Te)?

2000

Accompanied with a spin, this move requires one to hold their right hand in front of their face and their left hand on their right waist

What is the Mawari (no Te)?

2000

In 1986 Dr. Patricia Bath invented a device that safely uses one of these beams to remove cataracts in the eye

What is a laser?

2000

(DAILY DOUBLE)
If I lose, I pay you $100; if you lose, you pay back the $50 you just won

What is double or nothing?

2000

A California county, an ex-NBC soap opera, or a Philippine municipality near the Jaro River

Where is Santa Barbara?