Luckytrim
Grill Master
Trivia 5/12
DID YOU KNOW ...
After just under a year in space, astronaut Scott Kelly's gene expression changed significantly. It is now different from his identical twin brother's DNA.
1. The Minnesota Lynx won four titles in the 2010s. In what sports league did they accomplish this feat?
a. - National Lacrosse League
b. - Major League Soccer
c. - Women's National Basketball League
d. - Professional Women's Softball League
2. On an early episode of "NCIS", Agent Todd asked Special Agent Gibbs what Ducky (David McCallum) looked like when he was younger, and Gibbs replied, "Illya Kuryakin". On what 1960s show did McCallum play Illya Kuryakin?
3. Who was the first indigenous woman to win the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role?
a. - Tantoo Cardinal
b. - Sacheen Littlefeather
c. - Lily Gladstone
d. - Marie Louise Cruz
4. What professional sports league had a franchise change its name to Avalanche in 1995?
a. - NHL
b. - NBA
c. - MLB
d. - NFL
5. There is a type of radish which is called mooli. What other name does it go by ?
6. Which of these was a distant cousin of President Franklin D. Roosevelt?
a. - His wife, Eleanor
b. - President Theodore Roosevelt
c. - Both Theodore and Eleanor
d. - Neither one
7. Begun in 1958 as a 'complete rejection of commercial theatre', which New York productions typically entertain up to only 99 seats?
(Hint; three words...)
8. Uncle Sesquipedalius, who loves to impress people with his vocabulary, says that his nephew Gatsby tends to be profligate. What does he mean by that?
a. - quick to anger, intemperate
b. - one who spawns many children
c. - an extravagant waster of wealth
d. - prone to sue other people a lot
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
The King of Bhutan coined the term 'Gross National Happiness' in 1972.
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1. - c
2. The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
3. - c
4. - a
5. Daikon
6. - c
7. Off-Off Broadway
8. - c
TRUTH !!
Coined in 1972 by the Kingdom of Bhutan's fourth Dragon King, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the GNH has its roots firmly grounded in the ideals of Buddhism. The four pillars of the GNH are the promotion of sustainable development, conservation of the natural environment, preservation and promotion of cultural values and establishment of good governance.
DID YOU KNOW ...
After just under a year in space, astronaut Scott Kelly's gene expression changed significantly. It is now different from his identical twin brother's DNA.
1. The Minnesota Lynx won four titles in the 2010s. In what sports league did they accomplish this feat?
a. - National Lacrosse League
b. - Major League Soccer
c. - Women's National Basketball League
d. - Professional Women's Softball League
2. On an early episode of "NCIS", Agent Todd asked Special Agent Gibbs what Ducky (David McCallum) looked like when he was younger, and Gibbs replied, "Illya Kuryakin". On what 1960s show did McCallum play Illya Kuryakin?
3. Who was the first indigenous woman to win the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role?
a. - Tantoo Cardinal
b. - Sacheen Littlefeather
c. - Lily Gladstone
d. - Marie Louise Cruz
4. What professional sports league had a franchise change its name to Avalanche in 1995?
a. - NHL
b. - NBA
c. - MLB
d. - NFL
5. There is a type of radish which is called mooli. What other name does it go by ?
6. Which of these was a distant cousin of President Franklin D. Roosevelt?
a. - His wife, Eleanor
b. - President Theodore Roosevelt
c. - Both Theodore and Eleanor
d. - Neither one
7. Begun in 1958 as a 'complete rejection of commercial theatre', which New York productions typically entertain up to only 99 seats?
(Hint; three words...)
8. Uncle Sesquipedalius, who loves to impress people with his vocabulary, says that his nephew Gatsby tends to be profligate. What does he mean by that?
a. - quick to anger, intemperate
b. - one who spawns many children
c. - an extravagant waster of wealth
d. - prone to sue other people a lot
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
The King of Bhutan coined the term 'Gross National Happiness' in 1972.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. - c
2. The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
3. - c
4. - a
5. Daikon
6. - c
7. Off-Off Broadway
8. - c
TRUTH !!
Coined in 1972 by the Kingdom of Bhutan's fourth Dragon King, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the GNH has its roots firmly grounded in the ideals of Buddhism. The four pillars of the GNH are the promotion of sustainable development, conservation of the natural environment, preservation and promotion of cultural values and establishment of good governance.
