Trivia Questions Week 02/12/16

  1. The first day of their new job this person will emerge from the “Beast” is it the:  President of the United States, New General Motors CEO, or Antichrist? (The almost indestructible secret service limo that delivers the President to his inauguration)
  2. Redbird Legend and Baseball Hall-of-Famer Bob Gibson holds the record for most St. Louis Cardinals opening day starts at:  8, 9 or 10?
  3. A “Hyena” is more closely related to a Dog, Cat, or Bear?
  4. From the “Equalizer” with Denzel Washington – how many shots from a nail gun does the good guy Robert McCall use to rid the world of the really bad guy “Teddy”:  4, 5, or 6?
  5. Chesapeake Bay in Maryland is a very popular vacation spot and was created by a: Man, Meteor, or Earthquake? (Estimated 35 Million years ago?
  6. This MLB player was the first to have 100 hits in a single season from the left side & right side of the plate:  Willie Wilson, Gary Templeton, Red Schoendienst?
  7. How many sides does a banana have:  1, 4, 5?
  8. In St. Louis Cardinals history there have been more or less than 4 Red Bird Pitchers that have hit a homer in their first major league at bat? (2001 Gene Stechschulte – 2006 Adam Wainwright – 2009 Mark Worrell)
  9. The mustach & bow tie man appearing on all Pringles Potato Chip cans is named:  Peter, Julius, or Max?
  10. How many opening day “No Hitters” have been thrown in MLB history:  None, 1, or 3? (1940 Bob Fuller)
  11. George, Jan, Judy, Astro & His Boy Elroy are known as the Jetsons who were introduced for the first time to an American television audience in:  1962, 1964, or 1966?
  12. In 1999 MLB’s first opening day game played outside the US took place in Mexico, Dominican Republic, or Puerto Rico?  (Monterey, Mexico)
  13. Bible Question:  According to Mathew 13:56 – we learn that Jesus does or does not have a sister? (Matthew 13:56 “And, are not all his sisters with us?  Where then did this man get all these things?”
  14. The Baltimore Ravens currently hold the NFL record for “Least Points Allowed” for a single season at: 156 or 165 pts?
  15. If you find yourself in the presence of “VOG” you probably should run or relax? (“VOG” is a form of air pollution that results when sulfur dioxide, gasses, & particles emitted by an erupting volcano react with oxygen & moisture in the presence of sunlight)
  16. Reggie White became the first NFL Player to have his number retired by 2 teams – the Eagles & Packers – the honor took place in 2001, 2003, or 2005?
  17. With his bare hands rock legend Ozzy Osborn once fought off a:  Mountain Lion, Coyote, or Wild Dog saving his wife & little dog from an attack?
  18. Which happened first:  Seahawk Hall-of-Famer Steve Largent unretired his jersey number so Jerry Rice could wear the #80 for the Seahawks or the Will Ferrel movie “Elf” was released? (Jersey 2004 – “Elf” 2003)
  19. According to Deputy Sheriff Barney 5 how far away in Mayberry from New York City:  500, 700, or 900 miles?  (Barney 5 & Sheriff Andy Taylor wonder why a New York Shoe Salesman would drive 900 miles to sell shoes in Mayberry)
  20. What year did the NFL Cardinals first arrive in St. Louis: 1958, 1960, or 1962? (Chicago Cardinals were struggling competing with the Chicago Bears – plus, the NFL did not want Lamar Hunt and others with the AFL grabbing up the St. Louis market and talked Bidwell into moving to St. Louis)
  21. What show was cancelled the same year it won the Emmy for outstanding comedy series:  Night Court with John Lorrouquette, Barney Miller with Abe Begoda, or One Day at a Time with Valerie Bertinelli”