Phia at Work
This European country is credited with starting the tradition of the Easter Bunny, later brought to America by immigrants in the 1700s.
What is "Germany"?
The Easter story, detailing the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, appears in four books of the New Testament. Name one of the books of the bible the story appears in.
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
These brightly-coloured confections shaped like chicks and bunnies have been an Easter basket staple since the 1950s.
What are "Peeps"?
This colorful tradition involves dyeing and decorating something that's usually hard-boiled.
What are "Easter Eggs".
In this country, people participate in a unique tradition where children dress up as "Easter Witches" (påskkärringar) and go door to door asking for candy, similar to Halloween.
What is Sweden?
This is Phia's place of work.
What is the Ingersoll Creative Arts Centre?
Name a candle scent Phia might like.
Answers may vary.
This is a common term of affection for the cats (sometimes paired with the word “being”).
What is “Boo boo”?
Beach Day or Movie Night?
I hate the sand.
Possibly Phia’s favourite Disney princess movie, this story follows a young woman who tries to rescue her father, Crazy Old Maurice, after he is imprisoned by a cursed prince living in an enchanted castle.
Beauty and the Beast (1991) NOT the remake.
JEOPARD-phi TRICK: Easter is LATE this year. Why does Easter’s date change so drastically from year to year?
The date is determined by the lunar calendar rather than the solar calendar. Easter is always the first Sunday after the first full moon following the vernal equinox.
This brand of small, fuzzy figurines —a Phia fave—include animals such as rabbits, bears, and squirrels, and is known for its detailed houses and accessories.
What is Calico Critters?
This other commonly used term of endearment is a nickname shared with the wife of President Lyndon B. Johnson.
What is "Lady bird"?
Sneakers or Sandals?
Sneakers. Unfortunately, 95% of all sandals are ugly and only for at home use.
This 2024 film, directed by Robert Eggers, reimagines a silent-era vampire classic with a Phia favourite in the title role.
Nosferatu (2024)
We currently have over 280 members at the Centre, provide the first names of 7 of these members. (There are a lot of people! Take a wild guess and you just might be right!)
*See Phia*
Name 2 animals, foods, or things Phia has in Squishmallow form.
Answers may vary.
A word one might use to express a feeling of tenderness or affection, Phia will say in response to anything as a positive acknowledgment.
What is “Love”?
TikTok or Instagram?
TikTok *opportunity for announcement*
In this 1973 coming-of-age film, Richard Dreyfuss and Ron Howard star as two of several teens spending one unforgettable night cruising the streets of 1960s California.
American Graffiti (1973)
Name four out of the five artist groups that have regular studio time at the Centre.
Quilters (OQG), Rug Hookers (Wild Woollies), Fibre Artists (FAB), Painters, and Potters.
Names two out of three of Phia's top three Muppets (Note: subject to change at any time).
Rizzo the Rat, Kermit the Frog, and Animal.
Honourable Mention: Gonzo the Great.
Phia might say she feels like this animal when hair gets too greasy or she has just returned from the shower…
What is a wet rat?
Morning shower or night shower?
The preferred time for showering is actually in the afternoon. However, because I WORK in the afternoon, I will choose night showering. Mornings are not for showering as a day must be eased into.
One of Phia’s favourite rom-coms, this 1971 dark comedy tells the unconventional love story between a death-obsessed teenager and a 79-year-old free spirit—and features a soundtrack by Cat Stevens.
Harold and Maude (1971)