Trivia Questions Week 09/22/17

By Eldon Combs | September 22, 2017 | Comments Off on Trivia Questions Week 09/22/17
  1. True or False, Every NFL team nicknames end with a S?
  2. Befoe coming up with the lyrics for the song “Purple Rain” – Price sent the music and asked thies artist if should would provide the lyrics:  Robertta Flack, Stevie Nicks, or Anne Lennox? (She was overwhelmed by the music and Prince wrote the amazing lyrics)
  3. Do you know the city that once made a successful bid to host a Winter Olympics but later opted out after realizing the cost – was it:  Denver, CO, Salt Lake City, UT, or Jackson Hole, WY?
  4. Canada does not share a border with which state:  New York, Vermont, North Dakota, or Oregon?
  5. When you add up the number of times former NFL Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck and his wife have been hit by lightning – it totals:  1, 3, or 5 times? (3, Matt 2, Wife 1)
  6. Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, & Minnesotta – how many of these states do not border Lake Michigan:  1, 2, or 3?
  7. In the early days of football an imcomplete pass that fell to the ground without anyone touching it resulted in a:  10 yd penalty, a turnover, or a 15 yd penalty?
  8. Montana, New Mexico, Wyoming, & Utah – how many of these states border Nevada:  1, 2, or 3?
  9. The NFL record by a player for most consecutive Super Bowl appearances is:  4, 5, or 6?
  10. In what year did France perform their final execution by Guillontine: 1967, 1977, or 1987?
  11. The NFL record for wins as a starting QB for different teams is:  2, 3, or 4? (Peyton Manning Indy & Denver)
  12. Bible Question:  When the Israelites were planning to invade the city of Jerrocho a woman named Rahab helped hide them – she would hang a:  Purple, Red, or Yellow cord from her window so they would know where to go?
  13. The youngest QB to start & win a Super Bowl is:  Ben Rothlisberger, Russell Wilson, or Troy Aikman?
  14. The original German Barbie Dolls were available in Blonde & Brunette with the name of:  Barbie, Ingrid, or Lilli? (If you have one – Wow!  You are rich!)
  15. The record for most TD’s scored by a single player in a Super Bowl game is:  3, 4, or 5? (Roger Craig, Jerry Rice (2), Ricky Waters, Terrell Davis, James White)
  16. Everyone knows Barbie’s boyfriend is named Ken but what’s his last name:  Johnson, Carson, or Wilson?
  17. This player has the most Super Bowl career rushing yards as it:  Thruman Thomas, Franco Harris, or Emmit Smith?  (Harris has the most Super Bowl Rushing attempts with 101 and his 354 career yds is also Super Bowl record)
  18. In 1979 – 52 American diplomats & citizen were held hostage for 444 days when Iranian students overtook the US Embassy in Tehran, Iran on Dec 18th of 2015 Congress passed a budget that included a provision for each of the 52 hostages to receive:  $1,000, $5,000, or $10,000 for each day they were held captive? (that’s $4,440,000 X 52 = $230,880,000 paid out to each hostage – Plus, each spouse and child of the hostages received a one time $600,000 payment)
  19. The record for longest run from scrimmage in Super Bowl history is more or less than 73 yds? (Pittsburg Steeler, Willie Parker – 75 yds)
  20. How many cups of liquid would it take to fill up a 13.5 oz soda can – more or less than 2? (8 ounces in a cup so, just over 1.5 cups)
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