11/22: Do you know what an atlas is? Answer: A book of maps.11/17: Is that even in a textbook? The roots of “bridal”? What? Answer: Bride ale.11/11: What desert is the Welwitschia from? Answer: Namib.11/7: Which country do you think the South Pole belongs to? Answer: No country.
11/1: Tell me what the “figure” in figure skating refers to. What is Dragon’s Blood? Answer: Plant resin. 10/19: Which season is the adjective “brisk” a kigo for? Answer: Fall. What did Napoleon have invented? Answer: Glass jars. 10/18: What was the name of the Wasan textbook that came out in the Edo period? Answer: Math Girl. Which bird is false known for being corwardly in the English phrase “to stick one’s head in the sand”? Answer: Ostrich. 10/17: What is the Japanese name for panda? Answer: Black and white bears. Venison is the meat of what animal? Answer: All of the above. 10/15: How short was history’s shortest war? Answer: 40 minutes. Where would you find Japan on a map made in a foreign country? Answer: The right edge. 10/14: What part of the body contains the Adam’s Apple? Answer: Throat. 10/13: What kind of fish was I talking about? Answer: Ojisan. 10/12: Do you know what vegetable was used to make the first Jack o’ Lantern? Answer: Turnips. 10/11: What did Napoleon invent? Answer: Glass jars. 10/8: Tell me what bird’s name means “coward” in English? Answer: Chicken. 10/5: Did you know the answer? Answer: The right edge. 10/4: Which of these sports also uses an anchor? Answer: Tug of war. 9/28: Do you know the answer? Answer: Throat. 9/20: What do you call somebody who’s between 90 and 100 years old? Answer: A nonagenarian. 9/17: How short was history’s shortest war? Answer: 40 minutes. 9/5: Which of the following is a kigo for fall? Answer: Brisk. 9/1: Venison is the meat of which animal? Answer: All of the above. What is the beginning of Gakumon no Susume a reference to? Answer: The US Declaration of Independence. 7/22: Which one of these is the name of a real river? Answer: Pis Pis River. Who said this: “Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature but he is a thinking reed”? Answer: Pascal. 7/21: Which king in a deck of cards is missing a mustache? Answer: King of hearts. In which period did Japan first implement bonus pay? Answer: Meiji. 7/20: It is said, “Even Kobo made mistakes in writing.” Which kanji did he make a mistake on? Answer: 1. What sport is heikin-dai? Answer: Balance beam. 7/19: What is morale? Answer: Cheerfulness in a group. 7/16: Tell me what makes the king of hearts look different from the other kings in a standard deck of cards. 7/15: Which line can a typhoon never cross? Answer: The equator. 7/14: Which famous Heian-era monk famously used a wrong version of the kanji? Answer: Kuukai. 7/13: What is the medical term for brainfreeze? Answer: Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia. 7/7: What is the beginning of Gakumon no Susume a reference to? Answer: The US Declaration of Independence. 7/4: Who said “Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature but he is a thinking reed”? Answer: Pascal. 6/30: Which one of these is the name of a real river? Answer: Pis Pis River. 6/27: What is identity? Answer: Individuality. 6/20: What period did Japan first implement bonus pay? Answer: Meiji. 6/13: What kind of exercise is a sprint classified as? Answer: Anaerobics. 6/8: What sport is heikin-dai? Answer: Balance beam. 5/26: Tell me how the theory that the pyramids were built by slaves was disproven! Answer: Attendance logs. Which of the following is the highest mountain in the solar system? Answer: Olympus Mons. 5/11: Who said “As laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom?” Answer: Pythagoras. Who translated “I love you” as “The moon is beautiful, isn’t it?” Answer: Soseki Natsume. 5/10: Which of these numbers does not exist? Answer: Marriage numbers. What is the year before 1 AD called? Answer: 1 BC. 5/9: What is it called when muscles grow after exercise? Answer: Overcompensation. 5/7: Do you know how Soseki Natsume translated the English phrase “I love you” into Japanese? Answer: The moon is beautiful, isn’t it?. 4/30: What is the greatest canyon in the solar system? Answer: Valles Marineris. 4/26: I don’t think I’ve heard of any of these? Answer: Marriage numbers. 4/25: What’s it called when you gain more muscle after getting sore through exercise? Answer: Overcompensation. 4/23: What’s this ergonomic bubble she’s asking about? Answer: Tulip Mania. 
4/20: Cmon man, help me out here! Answer: Three.
4/18: The word “alphabet” comes from the word “alpha” and what other one? Answer: Beta.4/14: What is the year before 1 AD called? Answer: 1 BC.
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