Jacquilynne
@jacquilynne.bsky.social
Mostly trivia. As it turns out, also mostly PWHL.
#Trivia QOTD: The Corinth Canal technically kinda sort of turns what alliterative Greek peninsula into an island by separating it from the mainland with a very narrow channel?
December 11, 2025 at 2:20 PM
#Trivia QOTD: The Corinth Canal technically kinda sort of turns what alliterative Greek peninsula into an island by separating it from the mainland with a very narrow channel?
#Trivia QOTD: If James Lipton is asking you questions like 'What is your favourite word?', 'What turns you on?' and 'What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?' you are metaphorically inside what titular space?
December 10, 2025 at 2:33 PM
#Trivia QOTD: If James Lipton is asking you questions like 'What is your favourite word?', 'What turns you on?' and 'What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?' you are metaphorically inside what titular space?
#Trivia QOTD: de la vergüenza, das Anstandsstück, schaambrokje, and trivselbit are all specialized terms used to refer to what practice that is commonly found in dining etiquette?
December 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM
#Trivia QOTD: de la vergüenza, das Anstandsstück, schaambrokje, and trivselbit are all specialized terms used to refer to what practice that is commonly found in dining etiquette?
#Trivia QOTD: What celebrity was sued (unsuccessfully) for saying that the threat of mad-cow disease 'just stopped me cold from eating another burger!'?
December 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
#Trivia QOTD: What celebrity was sued (unsuccessfully) for saying that the threat of mad-cow disease 'just stopped me cold from eating another burger!'?
#Trivia QOTD: Although the exact reason for the name is disputed, the Sandia Mountains in New Mexico are pretty certainly named for what fruit?
December 4, 2025 at 3:10 PM
#Trivia QOTD: Although the exact reason for the name is disputed, the Sandia Mountains in New Mexico are pretty certainly named for what fruit?
#Trivia QOTD: The throwback golfing shorts known as plus-fours are so named because they are 4 inches longer than what other knee-length, baggy cuffed breeches that were used as sporting attire back in the day?
December 3, 2025 at 2:28 PM
#Trivia QOTD: The throwback golfing shorts known as plus-fours are so named because they are 4 inches longer than what other knee-length, baggy cuffed breeches that were used as sporting attire back in the day?
#Trivia QOTD: For 80s famine relief in Ethiopia, Band Aid did 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' in the UK, USA for Africa did 'We Are The World' and in Canada, anglophone and francophone super groups both did fundraising songs. Name either Canadian song.
December 2, 2025 at 5:54 PM
#Trivia QOTD: For 80s famine relief in Ethiopia, Band Aid did 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' in the UK, USA for Africa did 'We Are The World' and in Canada, anglophone and francophone super groups both did fundraising songs. Name either Canadian song.
#Trivia QOTD: Yale University was the home to an experiment in which volunteers were induced to give what they thought were increasingly strong electric shocks to what they thought were other volunteers. The experiment is named for its principal researcher -- who?
December 1, 2025 at 2:20 PM
#Trivia QOTD: Yale University was the home to an experiment in which volunteers were induced to give what they thought were increasingly strong electric shocks to what they thought were other volunteers. The experiment is named for its principal researcher -- who?
I was just in Staples and they had a TV set up demoing Bell TV and it was showing TSN and beside the chyron was a little ad saying "PWHL lives here". It didn't make me want to get cable but it did make me smile. It is nice that they are cross-promoting it.
November 30, 2025 at 10:03 PM
I was just in Staples and they had a TV set up demoing Bell TV and it was showing TSN and beside the chyron was a little ad saying "PWHL lives here". It didn't make me want to get cable but it did make me smile. It is nice that they are cross-promoting it.
#Trivia QOTD: It's the first Saturday in May, you're wearing an impossibly large hat and drinking hard liquor out of a silver cup. What event are you at? (Or at least pretending you're at.)
November 28, 2025 at 2:26 PM
#Trivia QOTD: It's the first Saturday in May, you're wearing an impossibly large hat and drinking hard liquor out of a silver cup. What event are you at? (Or at least pretending you're at.)
#Trivia QOTD: In a 1986 book by Ann M. Martin, Kristy has a great idea that spawned hundreds of other books. What, per the title of the series, was Kristy's idea?
November 27, 2025 at 2:32 PM
#Trivia QOTD: In a 1986 book by Ann M. Martin, Kristy has a great idea that spawned hundreds of other books. What, per the title of the series, was Kristy's idea?
Trying to follow the #pwhl game from home but the game center updates are very confusing. Why would both goalies have left the game at 3:23 of the 1st? I assume that's just an error?
November 27, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Trying to follow the #pwhl game from home but the game center updates are very confusing. Why would both goalies have left the game at 3:23 of the 1st? I assume that's just an error?
I am too sick to make tonight's @pwhlcharge.bsky.social game but I have given my tickets to someone who has promised to bring me my kazoo.
November 26, 2025 at 8:47 PM
I am too sick to make tonight's @pwhlcharge.bsky.social game but I have given my tickets to someone who has promised to bring me my kazoo.
#Trivia QOTD: Calixa Lavallée composed a few different works in his career, but none as enduringly popular as what music that he wrote and which was originally accompanied a poem by Adolphe-Basile Routhier?
November 26, 2025 at 8:36 PM
#Trivia QOTD: Calixa Lavallée composed a few different works in his career, but none as enduringly popular as what music that he wrote and which was originally accompanied a poem by Adolphe-Basile Routhier?
Who is out there doing #pwhl video analysis for those of us who want to understand the details better? I am thinking like the Hot Garbage Sports guy on YouTube, except not boy hockey.
November 26, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Who is out there doing #pwhl video analysis for those of us who want to understand the details better? I am thinking like the Hot Garbage Sports guy on YouTube, except not boy hockey.
On Facebook, there's a post from the @pwhlcharge.bsky.social announcing contract extensions and with photos of Huuuuughes and Savolainen and Meta AI looked at that post and those photos and suggested 'Calgary Flames roster updates' as a topic for discussion.
November 25, 2025 at 5:43 PM
On Facebook, there's a post from the @pwhlcharge.bsky.social announcing contract extensions and with photos of Huuuuughes and Savolainen and Meta AI looked at that post and those photos and suggested 'Calgary Flames roster updates' as a topic for discussion.
#Trivia QOTD: Jacqueline Susann wrote the book Valley of the Dolls, but not the screenplay. She definitely didn't write the screenplay for the intended-sequel-turned-mocking-satire Beyond the Valley of the Dolls. The latter was written by what famed film critic?
November 25, 2025 at 2:16 PM
#Trivia QOTD: Jacqueline Susann wrote the book Valley of the Dolls, but not the screenplay. She definitely didn't write the screenplay for the intended-sequel-turned-mocking-satire Beyond the Valley of the Dolls. The latter was written by what famed film critic?
Feeling some kind of way about the fact that the first item on Hockey News's Bad list in 'The Good, the Bad and the Other' of the #pwhl opening weekend is just 'your favourite team sucks'.
November 24, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Feeling some kind of way about the fact that the first item on Hockey News's Bad list in 'The Good, the Bad and the Other' of the #pwhl opening weekend is just 'your favourite team sucks'.
#Trivia QOTD: In figure skating, Surya Bonaly landed it on one foot during the 1998 Olympics, despite the ISU having banned it in 1976. It is now legal again (though not helpful to your score) to do what controversial move?
November 24, 2025 at 2:34 PM
#Trivia QOTD: In figure skating, Surya Bonaly landed it on one foot during the 1998 Olympics, despite the ISU having banned it in 1976. It is now legal again (though not helpful to your score) to do what controversial move?
With all due credit to both Phillips and Osborne, the best save at the Ottawa home opener was when Team Red challenged the shooter in the mini competition during intermission.
November 24, 2025 at 1:18 AM
With all due credit to both Phillips and Osborne, the best save at the Ottawa home opener was when Team Red challenged the shooter in the mini competition during intermission.
The player photos haven't been updated yet so if you look at the box scores for the Torrent at the Goldeneyes, it appears every goal has been scored by a Toronto Sceptre. #pwhl
November 22, 2025 at 4:08 AM
The player photos haven't been updated yet so if you look at the box scores for the Torrent at the Goldeneyes, it appears every goal has been scored by a Toronto Sceptre. #pwhl