Trivia Questions Week 11/14/14

 

  1. A standard wooden utility pole stands 40 ft above ground with more or less than 7 feet of the pole buried underground? (6 ft)
  2. The bill on a MLB cap is more or less than 3 inches long? (Just under 3 inches)
  3. The maximum benefit pay by Social Security to a worker retiring at “Full Retirement” age is 2014 is more or less than $2,550? ($2,642 – monthly is $31,704 annually)
  4. In 2015 you will be more likely to see a Taima (Tay-Ma) at a:  Sporting Event or a Showroom? (Taima is the Seahawks’s winged mascot that decided to veer off course last week and landed on the HEAD of a devoted fan in the stands)
  5. If you go to see the latest installment of the Hunger Games:  Mokingjay Part 1 – you will be spending closer to the length of a normal Major League Baseball Game (Just over 3hrs) or the length of an NBA Game (Just over 2hrs)?
  6. Last Sat night at the Pittsburg Steelers weekly Bible Study – Justin Bieber or Eminem showed up to participate?
  7. The famous Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City was just sold to a Chinese company for $1.95 Billion – equates to 1.38 Million or 13.8 Million?  ($1.95 Bil divided by 1,413 rooms = $1.38 Mil)
  8. This NFL QB is really into to recycling so much so he’s been videotaping and busting people for putting recyclables in with the normal trash – is it:  The Saints’ Drew Brees or the Lions’ Matt Stafford?
  9. Every 1 penny decrease in the price of gasoline creates a nationwide combined savings for American Consumers of more or less than $5 million?  ($3.69 Mil)
  10. The Cincinnati Bengals – do or do not have a player in the NFL’s Top 10 selling jersey’s?  (The NFL’s best story this year is Devon Still and his love for his beautiful little girl, Leah – who is fighting cancer – his #75 is currently the 11th most popular selling jersey in the the NFL – Even I have a #75 Jersey – “Leah Strong”)
  11. Bible Question of the Day:  In the Bible which is more:  The number of people that lived to be over 900 yrs old (6), the number of people that committed suicide (7) or the number of people that were raised from the dead (10)?
  12. Which QB shared this week – they hit the sack at 8:30pm every night:  Tom Brady or Russell Wilson?
  13. In a recent nationwide Harris Pole – people were asked, “Do you believe that your financial situation will rebound to the level it was before the 2008 global financial crisis – 45% of those polled said, “No” or “Yes”?
  14. The entire nation saw LSU’s Tight End #84 attempt to de-pants Alabama’s DE wearing the jersey #19 or #91?
  15. More or Less than 12 women have accused Bill Cosby of raping them? (Don’t know today if it’s true but more than 12 has certainly damaged the image of one of America’s most trusted & love personalities)
  16. Of golfers that make a Hole-In-One what percentage will go on to make 3 or more during the rest of their life:  4 or 8%?
  17. In 2009 the was the #3 ranked oil producer in the world behind Russia & Saudi Arabia – since then the US has increased it’s oil production and now currently stands in the #1 or #3 position globally?  (US went from producing 8 Mil barrels a day to 13 Mil barrels a day to make the move)
  18. Last week Jose Conseco accidentally shot off his middle finger – while cleaning a gun at the kitchen table of his home in:  Las Vegas, NV or Houston, TX? (The bullet narrowly missed his fiance’ Leila Knight)
  19. Which body part weighs more:  The combined weight of all your Skin or the combined weight of your intestines? (Large Intestine 4lbs + Small intestine 3lbs = Total 7lbs – A Bodies 3 layers of skin = 20lbs)
  20. The official Chip Sponsor of this year’s World Series of Poker was:  Ruffles or Sun Chips
  21. On-Location Prize Giveaway – No Question