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Sydney vs Brisbane, S-Ports, Psychology, Asian Food, and Colourful Songs.

Sydney vs Brisbane

A tale of two cities.

1

What demonym is commonly given to people who live in Sydney?

2

Called Maiwar by the Yugera people, the Brisbane River is also known by what colloquial term?

3

When the Sydney Symphony Orchestra perform on stage at the Sydney Opera House, the temperature must be 22.5 degrees to ensure what?

4

Brisbane’s Old Government House claims to have been the original home of what iconic Australian food, first served in the year before Federation in 1901?

5

What inner-city suburb, located within 5 kilometres of the CBD, can be found in both Sydney and Brisbane?

Sydney vs Brisbane

S-Ports

Hopefully this will cheer up all of the Port fans out there.

No mention of sport and every answer starts with S.

6

Busan is the busiest port in which Asian country?

7

The Egyptian ports of Said and Tewfik are found at the northern and southern ends of which famous canal?

8

The capital of Trinidad and Tobago is the Port of what?

9

What feminine name can come before “port” to create a term for a small exit point in a fortification?

10

Name the two Chinese cities that make it into the list of the world’s top 5 biggest container ports?

S-Ports

Psychology

Mind games anyone?

11

What term named in honour of the influential founder of psychoanalysis is used to describe an unintentional error thought to reveal the speaker’s subconscious feelings?

12

Which character from DC Comics’ Watchmen shares his name with a psychiatrist who developed an inkblot test to decipher patients’ perceptions?

13

ISTJ, ESTP, and ENFP are three of the 16 types on what personality test?

14

Participants in the controversial Milgram obedience experiment believed they were punishing test subjects who answered questions incorrectly by administering what?

15

Mary Ainsworth was an influential psychologist who contributed to the modern understanding that children learn to bond with others in different ways, developing a trait now commonly known as what kind of theory - attachment, dependence or trust?

Psychology

Asian Food

It’s time to spice things up.

16

Traditionally, which long-grain rice is soaked for at least 30 minutes before cooking - jasmine or basmati?

17

What dish’s name means ‘fried rice’ in the Indonesian and Malay languages?

18

A fugu chef is qualified to prepare what kind of poisonous fish?

19

Korean bulgogi is most often made with what meat - beef, pork or chicken?

20

Widely used in Cantonese and Vietnamese cuisine, the name of what sweet and tangy sauce derives from the Cantonese pronunciation of the Chinese words for “seafood”?

Asian Food

Colourful Songs

Can you name the missing colour in the following song titles?

21

______ Submarine
(The Beatles)

22

Paint the Town ___
(Doja Cat)

23

Tangled Up In ____
(Bob Dylan)

24

Mood _____
(Nina Simone)

25

Little _____ Bag
(George Baker Selection)

Colourful Songs

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 21 Team of Steele
  • 20 Zoe’s Angel (me)
  • 20 Jules and Mick
  • 22 Mairead & James
  • 21 Julia & Keegan
  • 20 Gack
  • 21 Magic Clam & the Clam Clam Clams
  • 22 Trevor and The Pig

Random Scores

  • 19 Smelson
  • 16 Rie
  • 14 Bennett
  • 14 Drayce and Drancey
  • 15 Maggs & Josh
  • 17 Tim and Karli
  • 18 RZA & BFP
  • 17 Bridget
17 points was last week's average score.

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