By Eldon Combs | October 22, 2021 | Comments Off on Trivia Questions Week 10/22/21
In a Spring Training Game in 3/24/2001 Arizona Diamondback Pitcher Randy Johnson hit & killed a dove with his fastball during the game – the pitch was called a: Strike, Ball, or a Do Over?
The longest word in the English language has 189,819 letters and takes closer to: 1.5, 2.5, or 3.5 hours to pronouce? (The word is the largest protein and no one would ever use it)
Wilt Chamberlain averaged 37.6 points per game his rookie NBA season – how many NBA rookies have averaged 30 points or more per game: 1, 2, or 3? (Wilt Chamberlain 37.6, Walt Bellemy 31.6, Oscar Robbertson 30.5)
50/50 Question: If you are traveling on a motorcycle at 40 mph with a Tiger chasing you – the odds are better you will or will not be a meal? (The average Tiger reaches speeds over 40 mph – 40.387 mph to be exact – I think I’d travel a little faster just in case)
Erick Dicerson owns the NFL Rookie Rushing Record with 1,808 yds but who sits in second place w/ 1,647 yds: Broncos/Mike Anderson, Colts/Edgerrin James, or Saints/George Rogers? (Anderson 1,487, James 1,553, Rogers 1,674)
Hopefully, none of us will ever had to experience a true, full fledged Lion’s Roar but if you do that full Lion’s Roar will be closer to: 20, 35, or 50 times louder than a gas powered lawn mower? (25 times)
Bible Question: According to the book of Samuel King David was the youngest of Jesses’s 7, 8, or Sons? David -King, Eliab, Abinadab, Shammah, Shimea, Nethanel, Raddai, & Ozem – book of Chronicals mentions 7 sons the book of Samuel states Jesse had 8 sons naming the first 3 Eliab, Abinado, & Shammah – a little confusing but David was the youngest of Jesse’s 8 sons)
A rain drop entering the Mississippi River at it’s entrance in Northern, MN will take closer to: 30, 60, or 90 days to reach the Gulf of Mexico – the river’s end?
What is the age of the youngest Olympic competitor to medal in the modern day Olympics: 10, 11, or 12? (1896, the inaugural Olympics in Greece – Dimitrios Loundras was 10 yrs old when he won a Bronze Medal competing with the Greece Gymnastics team)
People suffering from “Claustrophobia” should carry an: Apple, Lemon, or Plum with them? (Research shows the smell of an Apple can prevent stress associated with confined spaces – I honestly can’t imagine why that would work but the data says it does)