Trivia Questions Week 10/06/17

By Eldon Combs | October 6, 2017 | Comments Off on Trivia Questions Week 10/06/17
  1. The highest paid MLB player in 1976 was:  Hank Aaron ($240,000), Mike Schmidt, or Dick Allen?
  2. Urushiol (You-Roo-She-All) gives you:  Honesty, A Rash, or Energy? (It’s the oil that makes Poison Ivy Itch)
  3. From 2,000 thru 2016 how many MLB players more more money playing baseball than Alex Rodriguez :  2, 3, 4? (2000 Kevin Brown, 2007 Jason Giambi, 2014 Zack Greinke, 2015 & 16 Clayton Kershaw)
  4. In 1952 Albert Einstein turned down an offer to be president of this country:  Norway, Israel, or Switzerland?
  5. In 1966, 1967, or 1972 what year is recognized as the first year a woman officially ran and completed the Boston Marathon? (Kathrine Switzer register as KV – her big boyfriend protected her – it wasn’t until 1972 that women were allowed)
  6. Which of these planets has the most confirmed orbiting moons:  Venus(0), Uranus(27), or Mercury(0)?
  7. what MLB team once had a 10 cent Beer Night and in the 9th Inning all heck broke loose with players having to use their bats to protect themselves – was it:  Boston, Cleveland, or Oakland?
  8. A Slug has 4 noses, a Cow has 4 stomachs and a Leech has:  4, 16, or 32 Brains?
  9. This University was sued – over their long tradition of realeasing balloons when the home team scored a touchdown:  Texas, Nebraska, or Colorado?
  10. “Elsie Ethrington” is the real name of this better known as star:  Natalie Wood, Sally Field, or Helen Mirren?
  11. Which NFL team’s kicker is a trained Opera Singer:  Chiefs, Giants, or Jaguars? (Justin Tucker can sing in 7 languages)
  12. True or False Does any of these former Brad Pitt love interests Jennifer Aniston($200 Mil), Bwyneth Paltrow($40 Mil), or Angelina Jolie ($160 Mil) have a higher current net worth than he does?  (Brad is worth more than $240 Mil)
  13. In 1925 an all black baseball team played against a KKK team:  The black team won, The KKK won, or the game did not complete? (Held in Wichita, KS the black team won 10 to 8 and the game served as a social marker for the game of baseball)
  14. The Bible as we know it took over 1,500 years to complete and has closer to 14, 40, or 80 contributors?
  15. Do you remember Chicago Bear’s bonehead play last week – what jersey number was he wearing when he not only lost the ball he lost 7 for sure points – No numbers available to guess – you must remember the number: 29?
  16. If a person could stop working on their 25th birthday and were to start counting one number per second – never eating, never sleeping – only counting for the rest of the lives – how old would they be when they reached 1 Billion:  27, 57, or dead?
  17. First to Text wins?
  18. The 1st Hot Wheels Car ever die cast was a: Camaro, Corvette, or a Silhoutte? (First set was:  Beatnick Bandit, Deora, Ford J-Car, Hot Heap, Python, Silhoutte, & Custom, Barracuda, Camaro, Corvette, Cougar, Eldorado, Firebird, Fltside, Mustang, T-Bird, Volkswagen)
  19. First person to come on-location wins!
  20. A 5 sq ft sandbox with 6 inch tall sides would require:  9, 11, or 13 bags of 100 lb bags of sand to fill it?  (1,250 lbs needed so 12.5 bags)
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