Trivia Questions Week 01/01/19

  1. How many kids does Tom Brady have:  2, 3, or 4? (Jack Edward Thoms with Bridget Moynahan, Benjamin “Benny” Brady & Vivian Lake Brady with Besele Bundchen)
  2. What Federal Reserve Banknot is currently the largest in circulation:  $100, $500, $1,000, $5,000, or $10,000? (The $500, $1,000, $5,000, % $10,000 were last printed in 1945 and discontinued in 1969)
  3. The heaviest player to ever play in Major League Baseball was 2005 Baltimore Orioles First Baseman, Walter Young Jr – who tipped the scales at more or less than 320 lbs? ((322-329 lbs during his career)
  4. All, $5, $10, $20, $50 & $100 dollar bills started featuring larger protraits of the people on them in:  1996, 1998, or 2,000?
  5. The highest scoring NBA game had a final combined total score of:  330, 360, 370, or 380 points?
  6. All $5, $10, $20, $50, & $100 bills were redesigned with different colors to better distinquish them in:  1996, 2000, or 2004?
  7. The world record for most miles ran in 24hrs was set in 1997 at:  118.58 miles, 159.88 miles, or 188.59 miles? (Greek runner Yiannis Kouros)
  8. The most expensive piece of historic US currency sold in 2014 for $3.29 Million Dollars.  This $1,000 treasury note is better known as, “The Grand: Tomato, Watermelon or Pineapple”? (Zeros on back have a design that resembles watermelons)
  9. Ron Artest holds the NBA record for most total games missed for being suspended with:  72, 86, or 100 games? (2004-05 73, reg season games + 13 play-off games for fighting in crowd & 2007-08 7 reg season games for domestic violence & 2011-12 7, reg season games for elbowing James Harden)
  10. US minted Quarters starting featuring states on the back in:  1997, 1999, or 2,001? (01/01/1999)
  11. According to golf website pga.com if you play a $250 round of golf at St. Andrews how much should you be prepared to pay your caddie:  $50, $82.50, or $125? (Customary to pay any caddie half the cost of the round at nicer country clubs)
  12. The first state featured on the back of the US minted quarter was:  Maine, Pennsylvania, Delaware?
  13. This current NFL commentator once stopped to help a couple change a tire, well after midnight on his way home after an away game.  He also took a homeless man to movie – was it:  Trent Green, Tony Romo, or Michael Strahan?
  14. Once the US Mint started making coins with states on the back – it took closer:  6, 8, or 10 yrs to get all of them completed? (01/01/1999 thru 11/03/2008)
  15. How many American cities  have all 4 major sports MLB, NBA, NFL, & NHL:  9, 11, or 13? (Boston, Chicago, Dallas Fort Worth, Denver, Detroit, LA, Miami, Minneapolis-Saint Paul, New York, Philadelphia, Poenix, San Francisco, Washington DC)
  16. The first time a parking meter, juke box, coke or candy machine could’ve received a quarter with the state of Missouri represented on the back would’ve been in:  2003, 2004, or 2005? (08/04/2003)
  17. The average speed of a High School Volleyball spike is closer to:  45, 55, or 65 mph? (HS40-50/Olympic 80)
  18. Bible Question:  How old was Jesus when the 3 wise mean came to visit him: Newborn, 1 yr, or 2 yrs old? (Read Matthew 2 and see where King Herod had ordered all infants under the age of 2 be murdered.  Also, read 31:15 and see how prophecy had been fulfilled.  In Matthew 2:11 you will read how the Magi visiting Jesus at a house in.  Keep in mind the Magi saw the star that announce Jesus birth & then traveled to meet the king.  Herod had figured out the approximate time the star was seen and that’s why all boys 2 & under were to be killed)
  19. More professional golfers play a golf ball with:  328, 332, or 352 dimples?  (More golfers play with the Titleist Pro V1x)
  20. Abraham Lincoln has been featured on the front of the US Penny since 1909 – currently there is a Shield on the back of the penny – what year did the “Lincoln Memorial Penny” give way to the “Shield Penny”: 2008, 2010, or 2012? (Copper Wheat 1909-58, Steal Wheat 1943 (1yr), Copper Memorial 1959-2008), 2009 4 designs to honor Lincoln’s 200th birthdate, 2010-present Copper Shield)