General (?) Knowledge
what is the largest organ of the human body
skin
Name 3 of the 4 houses in Harry Potter
Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, Slytherin
How many children does Mary have?
2
What does the earth rotate around?
The sun
The New York Times asked teenage students to recommend uplifting activities for when spirits are low. What is something they suggested?
Spend time with your favourite people. Eat something delicious. Get some sleep. Write/draw/do art. Move your body. Watch a show. Pause and reflect. Listen to music. Breathe deeply. Play. Look forward to tomorrow.
What is 6:30pm on the 24hour clock?
18:30
What are the invisible lines that go vertically & horizontally around the earth, and are used to locate places geographically?
Lines of Longitude and Latitude
What university did Mary go to law school at?
UBC
What is the largest planet in our solar system
Jupiter
Pope Francis, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on April 21 at the age of 88. He was the first pope from which geographic region: Eastern Europe, Latin America, or The Middle East?
Latin America.
How many months have 31 days?
7
What country is also it's own continent?
Australia
Which law firm did Mary work at prior to joining HEABC?
Guild Yule LLP
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
Two related lawyers were called to the Ontario Bar at the same time this month. What was their relation?
Mother-Daughter.
The Law Society of Ontario says this is a provincial first!
How many colours are in a rainbow?
7 (ROYGBIV)
What is 9x7?
63
What year did Mary join HEABC?
2020
TRUE!
Despite its appearance in the night sky, our natural satellite is nowhere near round. In fact, the Moon is shaped like a lemon, with flattened poles and bulges on both the near and far side around its equator.
This strange shape is thought to have been created during interactions with Earth soon after its formation.
Gareth West is charged with orchestrating a 30-million scam network targeting who?
Grandparents
You have 14 packets of 15 cookies. How many cookies do you have?
210
What is the process of water turning into gas.
evaporation
What holiday-themed contest did the MSS team win thanks to Mary's strong advocacy skills?
Gingerbread House Contest
How many moons does Mars have?
2
Recently a unique marriage proposal made the news. Broadly speaking, where did the proposal take place?
Underwater!
B.C. couple Cailin Lindsay and Maxwel Hohn recount the moment Hohn proposed underwater while they were on a diving expedition off the Galapagos Islands.