Trivia Questions Week 12/31/15

By Eldon Combs | December 31, 2015 | Comments Off on Trivia Questions Week 12/31/15
  1. “In the course of human events” is the opening line of the:  Declaration of Independence, The Gettysburg Address or the Constitution?
  2. Archery Legend Lars Anderson can shoot 10 individual bow & arrow shots at a target in 4.9 or 9.4 seconds?
  3. When the avg person types the left hand makes 55%, 60% or 65% of all key strikes?
  4. Babe Ruth has baseball’s all-time highest slugging percentage – who has the 2nd highest:  Lou Gehrig, Ted Williams or Willie Mays?
  5. Ronald Reagan or Gerald Ford was shot while walking to California Jerry Brown’s office?
  6. Kobe Bryant was or was not name after the world’s great cut of steak?
  7. Bible Question:  Which book of the Bible describes heaven with having “Streets of Golf”:  Isaiah, Psalms, or Revelation? (Rev 21:21 only place with “Streets of Gold”)
  8. The Williams Tennis Sisters once made a claim that they could beat any man ranked 200th or more in the world tennis rankings – a player named Karsten Braasch took the bet – he beat them 6-1 & 6-2 before or after the year 2000? (1998)
  9. The night Abraham Lincoln was assassinated inside Ford Theatre – what item was found in his pocket:  $5 Bill, Pencil, or Pocket Watch? ($5 Bill issued by the Confederate States of America, 2, Pair of Spectacles, Pocket Knife, Show Poster, & previous speeches)
  10. In 1992 Jimmy Connors at the age of 40 played a 35 year old Martina Navratolva – according to Connor’s book he bet:  $100,000, $500,000 or $1 Million on himself to win?
  11. How many states border the Gulf of Mexico:  5, 6, or 7 (TX, LA, MS, AL, FL)
  12. The world record time for Banzai Skydiving is more or less than 60 seconds?            (Yasuhiro Kubo 50 secs)
  13. The first planet discovered using a telescope was:  Saturn, Uranus, or Jupiter?
  14. The record for most lead off home runs in MLB history is more or less than 80?              (81 Rickey Henderson)
  15. Thomas Edison averaged a new patented item every 3, 6 or 9 weeks?
  16. An NFL Kick-Off Tee can be no taller than:  1, 2, or 3 inches?
  17. What Elton John album became the first album to enter the charts at #1 in 1975 “Captain Fantastic – The Brown Dirt Cowboy” or “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road”?
  18. Golf’s first Solheim Cup Tournament was o was not played in the US?                           (Lake Nona Golf & CC in Orlando, FL)
  19. In the “Star Wars” movie – what odds does C-P30 give Han of successfully navigating the asteroid field when trying to escape the evil empire:  2,730 to 1, 3720 to 1, or 7,320 to 1?
  20. The first NFL Tight End to have 4 consecutive 10 TD seasons is:  Antonio Gates, Tony Gonzalez, or Rob Gronkowski?
  21. What is the min number of musicians required to be considered a Big Band:  6, 8, or 10,?
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