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What is this?

The Babirusa

Horned Pig

Tusk Mongret

Scourge Hog

What is this?

Dugong

Bugot

Prungle

Tunkle

What is this?

The Gerenuk

The Horace

The Glouse

Hank

What is this?

Irrawaddy Dolphin

Hairy Dolphin

Grinky Dolphin

Drow Dolphin

What is this?

The Fossa

The Gristle

The Weeble

The Stunk

What is this?

Superb Bird of Paradise

Super Feather Friend

Stunning Shoot

Shiny Srek

What is this?

Gobi Jerboa

Hairy Hoot

Fuzzy Blurp

Mouse Rat

What is this?

Cantor's Giant Soft Shelled Turtle

Gerald's Hairy Smudge

Hank's Shell Faced Louse

Paul's Plated Tortoise

What is this?

The Pacu Fish

Denture Trout

Teethy McTeethface

The Pluck Porl

What is this?

The Panda Ant

The Bear Ant

The Troll Ant

The Monster Ant

What is this?

Sunda Colugo

Pursed Flooter

Dread Morshe

Chrilt Trooth

What is this?

Naked Mole Rat

Teddy

Bare Butt Beetle

Pink Panther

What is this?

The Maned Wolf

Tall Fox

Shaggy Dog

Fuz Faced Finnle

What is this?

Sea Pig

Sea Hog

Sea Friend

Sea Nude

What is this?

Indian Purple Frog

Triple Touse

Indigo Intle

Gloor Dire

What is this?

The Blue Parrotfish

Big Blue

Blue Grouper

The Big Blue Flounder

What is this?

The Bush Viper

The Spiked Python

The Horned Snake

The Bridged Turk

What is this?

Giant Isopod

No Thank You

Ugly Lobster

Crusty Crab

What is this?

Glaucus Atlanticus

Marium Triped

Illed Plot

Musked Fern

What is this?

Hummingbird Hawk-Moth

Hummingbird Face Trow

Moth Toed Sandal Mat

Moth Mouse

What is this?

Lowland Streaked Tenrec

Regal Toenail

Joerail Lipet

Highland Striped Moscow

What is this?

Goblin Shark

Troll Fish

Ghoul Monster

Ghost Shark

This is the Gameboy, the first commercially popular handheld console released in 1989. Which of these options was not a possible accessory for the Gameboy?

a keyboard

a fishing sonar

a printer

a magnifying glass

Which of these items would you not be able to save on an 1980's/1990's floppy disk?

a Powerpoint presentation

a photo taken on a smartphone

Before it was a streaming platform, Netflix started in 1997 as a:

film rental company

film review website

film production company

True or False: Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft, famously said in 1981 that "640K (of computer memory) ought to be enough for anybody".

True

While SEGA (the videogame console company) has disappeared, another console company has stood the test of time since its release in 1985 and currently still competes with giants Microsoft Xbox and Sony Playstation. Which company?

Nintendo

In 1993, Casio released this watch and it was an overnight success. What was so special about it?

It could control your TV

It could send text messages

It spoke

This is the Minidisc, a short-lived alternative to CD's that never really caught on. Which device ultimately overtook the Minidisc in sales and became a popular gadget?

The MP3 Player

The computer software Napster revolutionized the music industry by making it possible to download songs illegally in 1999. In those days, approximately how much time did it take to download a song?

4 hours

1day

Half a day

This is the first ever video game, launched commercially in 1972. But when was it invented?

1958

1963

1949

This is the first ever iPhone - the iPhone 2G, which was launched in 2007. What ground-breaking technological advance did it introduce?

First touchscreen

First camera

First apps

Ignore Pop sensation Britney Spears. What was this pioneer of mobile phone games called?

Snake

Pong

Batumi

This is the classic Nokia 3210! Apart from being one of the top selling mobile phones ever, why was this model so famous in its time?

It was very sturdy

It was the first mobile phone with no antenna

It was the first to have games

This is the Nokia 7110, the first ever mobile phone with connection to the Internet. When was it launched?

1999

1995

2001

Which famous company still in existence used to make this computer?

Apple

The first text message ever was sent in 1992 and it said simply "Merry Christmas". Which company sent the first text message?

Vodafone

Orange

Nokia

This was the first ever mobile phone. It was made by Motorola and it cost the equivalent to 10,000$ in today's money. When was it invented?

1973

1981

1986

The first FIFA World Cup was held in 1930 in which country?

Uruguay

One of the greatest hockey players of all time, Wayne Gretzky, played for what team in the 1980s?

Edmonton Oilers

Since the first world cup of soccer in 1930, which two European teams have been in the final game most frequently?

Germany & Italy

Dressage and jumping are two events in what sport with a 13-letter name?

Equestrianism

In rugby union, how many points is a try worth?

5

In inches, how big is the diameter of a basketball hoop?

18

Which football / soccer team is nicknamed The Red Devils?

Manchester United

In the Irish game of hurling, how many points is a goal worth?

3

How many points is the black ball worth in a game of snooker?

7

How many black and white squares are there on a chessboard?

64

What are the colors of the five Olympic rings?

Red, yellow, green, blue and black

In a game of darts, what is the highest possible score using three darts?

180

What color is the center of the target in archery?

Gold

Which flag is waved in motor racing to show the winner?

A black and white chequered flag

How many players are there on an ice hockey team?

6

What sport do the Chicago Bulls play?

Basketball

The French Tennis Open is played on what kind of surface?

Clay

How long is an Olympic-size swimming pool?

50 metres

How many players on a football / soccer team?

11

How many players on a basketball team?

5

Where were the 2014 Winter Olympic Games held?

Sochi, Russia

How many bases are there on a baseball field?

4

In which sport was Muhammad Ali the world champion?

Boxing

What country does the soccer player Thierry Henry come from?

France

In which city were the 2008 Summer Olympic Games held?

Beijing, China

What sport is played at Wimbledon?

Tennis

How long is one lap of an athletics track?

400m

How many holes are on a golf course?

18

How long is a marathon?

42.195 kilometres / 26.21875 miles

How often are the World Athletics Championships held?

Every two years.

How many players are on a volleyball team?

6

How long does a football / soccer match last?

90 minutes

What is the name of this band?

bts

What is the capital of Australia?

Canberra

Create a sentence with the word 'coherent' or one of it's forms.

Answers will vary

What is this?

A pie chart

Which is used more in arts fields? Hedging or boosting?

hedging

Create an academic sentence with the word 'Migrate'.

Answers will vary

Create an academic sentence with the word 'submit'.

Answers will vary

Create an academic sentence with the word "previously".

Answers will vary

Create an academic sentence with the word 'focus'.

Answers will vary

Create a formal sentence with the word 'investigation'

Answers will vary

Create an academic sentence with the word 'Funding'

Answers will vary

What two things make up a topic sentence?

The topic and the controlling idea.

What does this symbol represent?

recycling

What is this animal?

A polar bear

What is another word for air pollution?

Smog

Dinosaurs are ______________ (no longer on the planet)

extinct

Solar, hydroelectric and wind power are examples of what?

Renewable energy/ Green energy

Coal, oil and gas are examples of what?

fossil fuels

What is this?

solar panels

What is Japanese sake made from?

rice

The Statue of Liberty was given to the US by which country?

France

Which Disney film features the song ‘When You Wish Upon a Star’?

Pinocchio

How many countries does the United States share a land border with?

2

What is the Capital of the United States?

Washington DC

How many pockets does a snooker table have?

six

Which chemical has the atomic number one?

Hydrogen

Published in 1597, which piece of written work starts with the line 'Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Verona, where we lay our scene, from ancient grudge break to new mutiny, where civil blood makes civil hands unclean.'?

Romeo and Juliet

This former WWE wrestler also provided the vocals for ‘You’re Welcome’ in the film ‘Moana’. Name him.

Dwayne Johnson (the Rock)

‘1989’ is an album title for which pop singer?

Taylor swift

What famous character is known for saying, "I'll be back"?

The terminator

What type of fish is Nemo?

A clown fish

Guinness, the beer is an invention from which country?

Ireland

What do snakes use to smell?

Their tongue

What animal eats mainly bamboo?

panda

What’s the only mammal that’s able to fly?

bat

What is the nationality of Picasso?

Spanish

Which film series stars Johnny Depp as pirate Jack Sparrow?

Pirates of the Caribbean

When did the website "Facebook" launch?

2004

TRUE OR FALSE - The sum of all the numbers on a roulette wheel is 666?

True

The film “Happy Feet” features what animals?

penguins

How many stripes does Adidas have?

3

Bill Gates is the founder of which company?

Microsoft

Leader and political icon Nelson Mandela was from which African country?

South Africa

Who has been the longest-serving monarch of the United Kingdom?

Queen Elizabeth II

What is the tallest building in the world?

Burj Khalifa

What is the name of this Canadian pop star?

Justin Bieber

What is your body’s largest organ?

skin

Which country produces the most coffee in the world?

Brazil

Which boxer was known as “The Greatest” and “The People’s Champion”?

Mohammed ali

How many soccer players should each team have on the field at the start of each match?

11

Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?

A horse

In which US city is Broadway located?

New York City

What was the name of the actor who played Jack Dawson in Titanic?

Leonardo DiCaprio

What is the name of this character from Harry Potter.

Hagrid

What dance did Los Del Mar popularize in the 1990s?

The Macarena

Hanson’s first single was released in 1997 and shot straight to the top of the charts. What is it called?

MMMBop

What Pixar film, released on Nov. 22, 1995, was the first and only animated film to receive a Special Achievement Academy Award, received three Academy Award nominations including Best Original Song?

Toy Story

What was the name of the popular furry toy of the ’90s that some people thought was spying on them?

The Furby

When did the Google search engine launch?

1998

1995

1999

1997

What is the butler’s name in the popular 1990s show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?

Geoffrey

Kel Mitchell famously loved one thing on All That and The Kenan and Kel Show — what was it?

Orange Soda

Which Sesame Street character got its own ticklish toy in the 1990s that was on every child’s Christmas list?

Elmo

Which company made the incredibly popular toy did the company Ty produce?

Beanie Babies

The songs “Joyful Joyful” and “Oh Happy Day” were part of which 90s movie?

The Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit or Sister Act 2

In the 1999 movie Fight Club, what was the first rule of Fight Club?

You don’t talk about Fight Club.

What movie had the famous song 'When You Believe' sung by Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston?

The Prince of Egypt

What ’90s movie had Looney Tunes as the costars?

Space Jam

In the 1994 movie Forrest Gump, Forrest famously says, “Life is like a box of chocolates.” What is the next part of the line?

“You never know what you’re going to get.”

Who are the voice actors for Buzz Lightyear and Woody in the 1995 film Toy Story?

Tim Allen and Tom Hanks

What 1992 movie marked Robin Williams’ first animated movie?

FernGully: The Last Rainforest

Aladdin

Happy Feet

Robots

In which popular animated film did 90s heartthrob Jonathan Taylor Thomas voice act in?

The Lion King

Which Madonna song was the biggest selling single of 1990, selling over 6 million copies?

Vogue

What popular singer won a Grammy for Best Reggae Album in 1995?

Shaggy

Who was the only member of the Spice Girls with a name that was an actual spice?

Ginger Spice

Which ’90s girl group was second best-selling after the Spice Girls?

TLC

Who wanted a little bit of all the ladies in Mambo No. 5?

Lou Bega

Britney Spears released her debut album in 1999. What was it called?

... Baby One More Time

Hit Me Baby One More Time

Oops! I Did It Again

Toxic Love

What year was Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” released?

1994

Which two extremely famous (and somewhat rival) boy bands were at their peak in the 1990s?

NSYNC and Backstreet Boys

What was the federal minimum wage for most of the ’90s?

$4.25

$7.15

$3.90

$5.50

What popular ’90s snack was best eaten by putting on your fingers as fingernails?

Bugles

What does the abbreviation “AOL” stand for?

American Online

What was the top-selling video game console of the 1990s?

Sony PlayStation

Who was elected president in 1992 and reelected in 1996?

Bill Clinton

Which popular 1990s TV show inspired the haircut “The Rachel”?

Friends

Which record-breaking Broadway musical includes the line: "I'm just like my country, I'm young, scrappy, and hungry, and I am not throwing away my shot!"

Hamilton

Which British royal icon is known for wearing a scandalous black "revenge dress"? (Hint: Taylor Swift is pictured wearing a similar styled dress above)

Princess Diana

Cardi B's younger sister was named after which alcoholic beverage that her father drank while waiting for her birth?

Hennessy

How much did Dana White pay for the UFC when he purchased it in 2001? (Note: it is now worth approx. $10B)

$2 million

Who voices Gazelle in Zootopia?

Shakira

Which NBA superstar bought out the majority of the Professional Pickleball Association in September of 2022?

LeBron James

Who was the first (and is currently the only) artist to have a Top 10 Hit in each of the last 6 decades?

Elton John

Who ya gonna call?

Ghost Busters

What movie is the line "This is Sparta!" from?

300

Which Netflix dating reality TV show features people falling in love without actually seeing one another at first?

Love Is Blind

What’s the name of the ice cream parlor Steve and Robin work at in season three of Stranger Things?

Scoops Ahoy!

In The Office, which character dates Pam's mother?

Michael

In the series Arrested Development, there's always money where?

In the banana stand

The Bear, released in 2022, became so popular that the US saw a shortage of which food item, frequently seen being served in The Bear?

Italian Beef

What is the name of the robot in Too Hot To Handle? (Pictured above)

Lana

Justin Roiland, co-creator of Rick & Morty, also produced a similar themed TV show centering around an alien family who landed on earth. What is the name of this show?

Solar Opposites

What is Baby Yoda's real name?

Grogu

What was the name of Michael Jackson's original band where he performed with his siblings as a child?

The Jackson 5

What is the name of the duo pictured above, who fell out of popularity in the 80's when it was discovered that they lip-synced all of their performances?

Milli Vanilli

Who was the first winner of the Masked Singer?

T-Pain

Only Murders In The Building centers around a trio trying to solve murders in their apartment complex, located where?

New York (Upper West Side)

The witches in Hocus Pocus are named Winifred, Sarah, and....?

Mary

Who is the oldest Kardashian sister?

Kourtney

In which country is Dublin?

Ireland

The United Kingdom

Canada

Singapore

In which country is Wellington?

New Zealand

The United Kingdom

The United States

Singapore

In which country is Cape Town?

South Africa

Canada

New Zealand

The United Kingdom

In which country is New Delhi?

India

New Zealand

France

Canada

In which country is Ottawa

Canada

Mexico

India

South Africa

In which country is London?

The United Kingdom

Canada

The United States

South Africa

In which country is Washington DC?

The United States of America

The United Kingdom

Mexico

Canada