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One to Five, Food for Thought, Triple Threat, Wordplay, and What Day Is It?

One to Five

Five questions, fifteen answers (consider it a post-Christmas bonus!).

1

What is the only sport to have been played on the moon?

2

Which two Western zodiac signs are assigned to people born in December?

3

Also the three longest bones in the human body, what are the three main leg bones?

4

What are the four U.S. states that share a land border with Mexico?

5

As recommended by the Cancer Council, what are the five S’s of sun safety?

One to Five

Food for Thought

Something to snack on whilst your Christmas leftovers are still going strong.

6

What fruit is dried to make sultanas?

7

Later relaunched in the 50s, which soft drink did the German branch of the Coca-Cola Company develop in 1940 as a response to US trade restrictions impacting their usual product?

8

Which common spice from the ginger family gives many curries its distinctive vibrant yellow colour?

9

What ingredient is added to a Croque Madame sandwich, distinguishing it from a Croque Monsieur?

10

Subway tops the list of Australia’s biggest food chains by store count, but what is the highest Australian-founded food chain to make the list?

Food for Thought

Triple Threat

Multiple choice, single answers.

11

Which country does not lie on the equator: Indonesia, Colombia or Ethiopia?

12

According to Macquarie Dictionary, what is the common collective noun for a group of jellyfish: a swirl, a smack or a sting?

13

What does a health professional assess with a Snellen chart: hearing, vision or smell?

14

What is the fastest time ever recorded in the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race: 23 hours, 33 hours or 43 hours?

15

On what part of your body would you wear a songkok: head, torso or foot?

Triple Threat

Wordplay

It's just analogue word processing.

16

Referring to low-quality content made by AI, what was Merriam Webster’s 2025 Word of the Year?

17

The name of which company was derived from a Danish phrase meaning “play well”?

18

Which country with a five-letter name becomes a dance when its two vowels are swapped?

19

The phrase "dirty room" is an apt anagram of what nine-letter word?

20

Which four-letter word can precede the words “leader”, “side” and “tone” to form three new words?

Wordplay

What Day Is It?

In honour of not knowing the days between Christmas and New Year, can you tell us what day of the week these clues relate to?

e.g. Day of the week our quiz comes out = Saturday

21

The day on which the USA cast their vote in a presidential election.

22

The day Elton John says is alright for fighting in a 1973 hit.

23

The day a group of pensioners meet to solve murders in a Richard Osman series.

24

The day Shabbat begins in Judaism.

25

The day the Plastics wear pink in the film Mean Girls.

What Day Is It?

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