Trivia Friday!

The 100 folds in a chef's hat represent 100 ways to cook an _.

• egg

• fish

• steak

• chicken

Answer explanation

Yes, that tall, pleated white hat that chefs wear — technically called a toque — has 100 folds for a reason! According to Reclutant Gourmet, the pleats used to signify a chef's level of experience, like the number of ways he or she knew how to prepare eggs.

M&M chocolate stands for _.

• Eminem

• Mickey & Mouse

• Mars & Murrie

• Morries & Molly

Answer explanation

Forrest Mars (son of the Mars Company founder) first spotted the British confection Smarties during the Spanish Civil War and noticed the candy shell prevented the chocolate from melting. He teamed up with Bruce Murrie (son of Hershey Chocolate's president) and the company later trademarked the "Melts in Your Mouth, Not in Your Hand" slogan.

The speed of a computer mouse is measured in _.

• Donkeys

• Mickeys

• Rats

• Cats

Answer explanation

A British scientist first invented the roller-ball device in 1946 while working for the Royal Navy, but the word "mouse" didn't get coined until 1965.

What do you call a group of bunnies?

• truffle

• puffle

• bubble

• fluffle

Answer explanation

Most people dub them a herd, but apparently parts of Northern Canada use this much cuter designation.

Who is the national hero of Barbados?

• Rihanna

• Cardi B

• Nicki Minaj

• Viola Davis

Mosang Code Name - Maricris means?

• Mare, anong tsismis?

• Mareng taga sulsol

• Mare, crisis ngayon. May extra ka?

• Mare mong selosa

What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?

(a)  

What Is It Called When A Bottle Of Champagne Is Open With A Sword?

• Sabering

• Popping

• Fencing

• Swordmanship

Answer explanation

Champagne sabering started with Napoleon Bonaparte and his soldiers celebrating its victory that became so popular because of its convenience.

What Color Is Giraffe's Tongue?

• brown-yellow

• pink

• blue-black

• blue

Answer explanation

On average, a giraffe's tongue is 18 to 20 inches long and has a blue-black color due to the high density of melanin which provides sunburn protection as they feed up high. This strange fact is sure to catch people out.

Which Country Owns Every Panda In The World?

• China

• Taiwan

• Australia

• U.A.E

Answer explanation

The idea was raised again during the 1950s when the Chinese government would use these pandas to create allies by gifting them in good favour. ... Zoos were only able to keep giant pandas outside China for a ten-year loan period and reports state that after a certain age they have to be sent back to live in China.