Trivia Questions Week 07/18/14

  1. The elimination of Sat mail delivery would save the US Postal Service:  $2 or $12 Billion?
  2. If you fly Allegiant Air out of Springfield, MO and you want to save $50 – you need to make sure your non carry-on luggage not weigh more than 40 or 42 lbs? (Anything over 40 lbs will cost an extra $50)
  3. Soccer Legend “Pele” punted a football in a 1981 pre-season game while attempting to make the roster for the New Orleans Saints or Tampa Bay Bucaneers? (The 54 yard punt was his only kick before deciding to leave the team)
  4. A new TV spot features Johnny Manzeil throwing a 40 yd pass into a passenger side window of a car traveling at 25 mph.  The car featured in the spot is a:  Chevy, Nissan or Toyota (Johnny Football’s throw was so forcefully accurate – it hit the driver of the car in the face after clearing the passenger window)
  5. If your sons or daughters are collecting V-Cards they are making friends or enemies? (There is a growing trend for teens to collect as many Virginity Cards as possible – obviously the girl or boy with the most V-Cards is highly regarded)
  6. The NFL has research that shows players – especially offensive & defensive lineman can shed more or less than 10 lbs of water during a game? (9)
  7. A Birthday Party Helium Filled Balloon will pop above or below 75,000 ft? (100,000 ft)
  8. No one can identify with absolute certainty when the tradition of the “High Five” started but this college basketball team has consistently maintained that they did the first one during the 1978-79 season:  Louisville or Loyola Marymount University?
  9. Terminator 2 – Judgement Day has been voted the best Terminator movie:  As of Dec 2013 Arnold Schwarzenegger has been paid closer to $21,000 or $210,000 per word spoken in the movie? ($21,429)
  10. The exact half-way point of a non-leap year is before or after July 4th? (July 3rd 1pm)
  11. More or Less than 50% of Americans have set back enough money to cover 3 months of expenses in case of a financial emergency? (49%)
  12. Tim Tebow just bought a home at the Jacksonville Country Club – Tim’s home cost more or less than 1 Million Dollars?  ($1.4 Million – 6,525 sq ft home sits on the golf course)
  13. A Chigger is well fed within 3 hours or 3 days of entering human flesh?  (3 days)
  14. Bible Question:  “Thus Saith The Lord” appears in the Bible closer to:  30 or 3,000 times?
  15. When considering the total population of each state – Alaska has the highest or lowest proportion of people age 65 & older in the US?
  16. There is a current move to break-up California into 4 or 6 separate states?
  17. In Aerosmith’s legendary rock song “Walk This Way” – Steven Tyler sings the words, “Walk This Way” more or less than 10 times?  (12 Times)
  18. A  bale of cotton weighs closer to 500 or 1,500 lbs? (480 lbs)
  19. Warren Buffet bought a new car this week – the car he traded in was a 1986 or 2006 model?  (Buffet traded his 2006 Cadillac for a new one and was so impressed with his new car that he pinned a letter of praise to GM – CEO Mary Barra)
  20. A standard strand of spaghetti is longer or shorter than 10 inches (just short of 10 inches)