Bunkagame — October 25, 2026

Question 1

This global concert tour broke ticket sales records in Quito, Ecuador with 60,000 fans, and sold out in Madrid, Spain with 22,000 tickets sold while thousands of fans were left outside. 20,000 also attended in Barcelona. Which tour was it?

Accepted Answer

The Bachata Rosa World Tour broke ticket sales records in Quito with 60,000 attending, and sold out in Madrid with 22,000 tickets sold while thousands of fans were left outside.

Question 2

Yanni, a Greek keyboardist and composer, played Lebanon as part of international tours in the 2010s that reached more than thirty countries on five continents, including Argentina, Bahrain, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, and the Czech Republic. Which Central American country, home to San Jose, did he also tour through?

Accepted Answer

Yanni's international tours in the 2010s spanned more than thirty countries including both Lebanon and Costa Rica.

Question 3

In most parts of India, the regional name for the common onion is used interchangeably with this small, bulbous relative of the onion (in Maharashtra both are called 'kanda'), and in Thailand and other Southeast Asian cuisines it is used alongside garlic as an essential spice. Which plant is it?

Accepted Answer

Shallots are used both in India (where in Maharashtra both shallot and onion are called 'kanda') and in Thailand, where they are an essential spice alongside garlic in Southeast Asian cooking.

Question 4

English rock band Duran Duran's 2007 album launch tour was later extended to include a show in Dublin on 5 December 2007, following a London date two days earlier. Which Asian capital hosted two sold-out arena dates by the band in 2003 as part of their 25th-anniversary celebrations?

Accepted Answer

Duran Duran played Dublin on 5 December 2007 as part of their album launch tour, and performed two sold-out arena dates in Tokyo in 2003 for 25th-anniversary celebrations.

Question 5

This American food reality show follows a host taking on huge eating challenges across US cities, including stops in Chicago and San Francisco alongside Amarillo, Memphis, Pittsburgh, Austin, Columbus, Atlanta, Boston, New York City and New Orleans. Which show is being described?

Accepted Answer

Man v. Food, the American food reality show, visited Chicago among many other US cities including Austin, Memphis, Pittsburgh and New Orleans, and San Francisco featured in later seasons.

Question 6

Alicante in Spain serves as headquarters and starting point of this round-the-world yacht race, and from 1977 to 2001 it was based in Southampton's Ocean Village marina in England when it was known as the Whitbread Around the World Yacht Race. Which race is being described?

Accepted Answer

The Volvo Ocean Race, a round-the-world yacht race, is now headquartered in Alicante and was based in Southampton from 1977 to 2001 when it was called the Whitbread Around the World Yacht Race.

Question 7

In a motorcycle Grand Prix season's first round in Spain, Toni Elias misjudged his braking point and hit the rear wheel of this Italian racer, who crashed into the gravel, and in another season he finished second in Austria, just 0.004 seconds behind winner Noboru Ueda. Which Italian racer is being described?

Accepted Answer

Valentino Rossi crashed into the gravel in Spain after Toni Elias hit his rear wheel, and in another season finished second in Austria, just 0.004 seconds behind winner Noboru Ueda.

Question 8

Popular sandboarding sites in Egypt include the Great Sand Sea near Siwa Oasis in the Western Desert, and the Qattaniya dunes a short drive from Cairo. Which Oceania country, home to the Little Sahara dune system on Kangaroo Island and Lucky Bay near Kalbarri, is another well-known sandboarding destination?

Accepted Answer

Egypt and Australia are both popular sandboarding destinations. Egypt's sites include the Great Sand Sea near Siwa Oasis, while Australia offers Little Sahara on Kangaroo Island and Lucky Bay near Kalbarri in Western Australia.

Question 9

This Canadian-American professional wrestler, who shares his ring name with the ancient city of Jericho, challenged Kenny Omega to a match at Wrestle Kingdom 12 at Tokyo Dome on 5 November 2017 in a pre-taped NJPW vignette, for the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship. Which wrestler is being described?

Accepted Answer

Chris Jericho, who shares his ring name with the city of Jericho, challenged Kenny Omega to a match at Wrestle Kingdom 12 at Tokyo Dome in a pre-taped NJPW vignette on November 5, 2017.

Question 10

Auchan, a hypermarket and retail chain controlled by the Mulliez family (one of the wealthiest families in France and Europe), operates stores across France, Luxembourg, Poland, Romania, Portugal, Senegal, and Ivory Coast. Its biggest store in which Asian country, home to Shanghai and Suzhou, is the second-biggest Auchan hypermarket in the world?

Accepted Answer

The French retail chain Auchan, controlled by the Mulliez family in France, operates its second-biggest hypermarket worldwide in Suzhou, China, where the Shanghai and Suzhou stores also run Auchan China's online shopping site.