Random Trivia Quiz No. 111

[Carl]

• 1. Who steers the shell and motivates the rowers in a crew race ?

• 2. What do you need two of to play Double Dutch ?

• 3. Mace is the outer covering of which common spice ?

• 4. Who was the first Russian woman to win a Wimbledon singles title ?

• 5. What's the main difference between a bay and bow window ?

• 6. What is a somnambulist ?

• 7. The Peabody Award is an award given in what field ?

• 8. In skiing, what is a mogul ?

• 9. What year did tennis player Martina Navratilova turn pro ?

• 10. Who reached 1 million Instagram followers the fastest ?

• 11. What poker hand are you holding if you have "two fish-hooks" ?

• 12. What was the first product to have a barcode ?

• 13. What decade gave us the first ATM ?

• 14. Which automaker opened the first foreign plant in the US ?

• 15. What company makes the Xbox console ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

[elcarretero]

1 Cox
3 Nutmeg

[stowie39]

11. Pair of Jack's
15. Microsoft

[gail]

13. 1960's

[elcarretero]

4 Maria Sharapova

[LucindaC]

7 television
8 bump

[elcarretero]

6 Sleepwalker

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. Who steers the shell and motivates the rowers in a crew race ? Coxswain

• 2. What do you need two of to play Double Dutch ? Skipping ropes

• 3. Mace is the outer covering of which common spice ? Nutmeg

• 4. Who was the first Russian woman to win a Wimbledon singles title ? Maria Sharapova

• 5. What's the main difference between a bay and bow window ? Number of sections: bay windows usually have three sections while bow windows have anywhere from four to six

• 6. What is a somnambulist ? A sleepwalker

• 7. The Peabody Award is an award given in what field ? Radio and television

• 8. In skiing, what is a mogul ? A bump or small hill

• 9. What year did tennis player Martina Navratilova turn pro ? 1975

• 10. Who reached 1 million Instagram followers the fastest ? Jennifer Aniston

• 11. What poker hand are you holding if you have "two fish-hooks" ? A pair of jacks

• 12. What was the first product to have a barcode ? Wrigley's gum

• 13. What decade gave us the first ATM ? 1970s

• 14. Which automaker opened the first foreign plant in the US ? Volkswagen

• 15. What company makes the Xbox console ? Microsoft