BLOOD SWEAT & CHEERS | FOOD OF THE GODS | CAN YOU SPARE A RHYME? | RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES | LET'S HAVE A PLANET |
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What is Bench Press?
Do you even lift? 350 bro!! I'm lying on my back doing this exercise pushing weight from chest level to arm's length
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What is Chocolate (Cacao)?
The Mayan god Ek Chuah was in charge of this bean product not so sweet in those times
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What is a Snare?
A rope trap
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What is tap dancing?
Stomps toe punches & heel clicks are all part of this activity that Bojangles was famous for
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What is Venus?
The Soviet Venera probes mapped much of it
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What is a Burpee?
Stand squat, hands on the floor, kick both feet behind you, do a push-up legs forward & jump to do one of these but don't belch!
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What are apples?
How do you like these fruits Idun provided to Norse gods? Loki sure did when he arranged for their theft.
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What is a Mare ?
It's also a term for a female zebra or donkey
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What is 'Walk the Dog'?
Tricks you can quickly learn to do with a yo-yo include Around the World & this one popular with Rovers & Fidos
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What is Mercury?
It orbits at 36 million miles from the Sun
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What is PLYOMETRICS?
Plyo is short for this type of exercise that used to be called jump training; used for box squats & push-ups
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What is an APHRODISIAC?
The Egyptian fertility god Min dined on lettuce believed to be this - any food that stimulates desire.
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What is a chair ?
Instrument players in an orchestra must first use this on stage
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What are Succulents?
Easy gardening might include planting some cactus or aloe both from this group of plants with a name from Latin for juice
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What is Earth?
It has an equatorial radius of 3963 miles
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What is a pull up ?
Hang from the bar. Don’t let your arms pull out your sockets, keep your arms glued into the shoulder by corkscrewing them in - and pull!!
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What is Mead?
The blood of Kvasir was the origin of a type of this honey wine that gave wisdom & poetic inspiration to those who drank it
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What is Ne'er?
This contraction precedes '-do-well' in a term for a shady person
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What are Turbans?
As a conchologist you can stroll the beaches collecting whelks cowries or these named for Muslim or Sikh headwear
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What is Neptune?
Voyager 2 flew by this giant 'God' in 1989 then headed on out into interstellar space
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What is Downward Dog?
The most popular YOGA pose inspired by the animal kingdom.
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What is Nectar?
To maintain their immortality the Greek gods drank this excretion from plants, often collected by bees?
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What is a lair?
A puma's home in the mountains or a Dragon's in an arcade
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What is Parkour?
This urban running jumping & climbing activity originated from a French special forces training course
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What is Mars?
Its year is 687 terrestrial days long
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