#213

The Five Elements, Fitness Fads, Ten-acious Ds, Awesome Sauce, and Country of Origin.

The Five Elements

Elementary, my dear quizzers.

1
Which French spa town shares its name with a global bottled water company?
2
According to Nasdaq, what is the most valuable mineral export mined from Australian earth as of May 2024 – coal, liquified natural gas or iron ore?
3
“I’m lying alone with my head on the phone, Thinking of you ‘til it hurts” is the opening lyric of which power ballad by Aussie soft rock duo Air Supply?
4
Deriving from the word for “clear sky” in Ancient Greek, what is known as the fifth element or quintessence?
5
Later adapted into a miniseries starring Reese Witherspoon & Kerry Washington, Little Fires Everywhere was a 2017 bestselling novel by which author with a two-letter surname?

The Five Elements

Fitness Fads

Let’s get physical.

6
In what type of exercise class would you be in if you were using a “reformer” machine?
7
Originating in a Japanese clock company’s advertising campaign ahead of the 1964 Tokyo Olympics is what popular daily fitness goal?
8
Created in the 1990s in Colombia, what fitness program involves cardio and Latin-inspired dance?
9
What American exercise equipment and media company takes its name from a cycling term from the French for “platoon”?
10
Popular in high-intensity style workouts, what does the acronym EMOM stand for?

Fitness Fads

Ten-acious Ds

Can you name the ten-letter word beginning with the letter D from the given clues?

11
A factory where strong alcoholic drinks like whiskey or rum are produced.
12
Extreme indulgence in sex, drugs and alcohol.
13
“This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead or actual events is purely coincidental” is an example of one.
14
Type of audio effect that The Kinks discovered by slashing a speaker with a razor blade.
15
Capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany.

Ten-acious Ds

Awesome Sauce

We’ve given these questions a fair shake.

16
What is the Spanish word for sauce?
17
An icon of British culture, HP Sauce is named after what landmark?
18
Tartare sauce’s ingredients typically consist of mayonnaise, shallots and the pickled buds of what bush plant native to the Mediterranean and some parts of Asia?
19
What sauce, invented in 1868, was part of the US military C-rations during the Vietnam War?
20
The original McDonald’s Chicken McNuggets were accompanied by four sauces - honey, sweet and sour, barbeque and what other?

Awesome Sauce

Country of Origin

Can you name the country in which these musicians were born?

21
Ravi Shankar
22
Bob Marley
23
Enya
24
Björk
25
Fela Kuti

Country of Origin

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