Trivia Questions Week 04/23/21

By Eldon Combs | April 18, 2021 | Comments Off on Trivia Questions Week 04/23/21
  1. In what year did David Letterman last host “Late Night with David Letterman”: 2001, 2013, or 2015?
  2. What city had all 4 major sports teams in the final championship games in the same year: Boston, Philly, or New York? (1980 only one team won)
  3. If the first plastic “Pink Flamingo’s were real people they could or could not retire with full Social Security benefits? (American artist Don Featherstone with Union Plastics created them in 1957 – making them 64 years old – can’t get full benefits until 66 years & 6 months?
  4. Kobe Bryant played his last NBA gme in 2016 – he scored 60 pts on that night against the: Utah Jazz, Denver Nuggest, or Phoenix Suns? (04/13/16 inside the Staples Center)
  5. Here are today’s current holders of each major sports titles – Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Lakers, & Tampa Bay Lightning – taking all the letters involved with these 4 team names – you can or cannot spell “The Alphabet”? (Yep! T-H-E A-L-P-H-A-B-E-T)
  6. April 9th, 2021, San Diego native Joe Musgrave threw the Pittsburg Pirates first “No-Hitter” – Joe started wearing a new jersey number, 44 with his new hometown team but for his first 5 seasons he wore the number: 39, 49, or 59?
  7. Federal Prisoners in Brazil can earn 4 days off their sentence each month for: Reading a Book, Not Smoking, or Eating Healthier? (It was discovered that prisoners reading books promoted better behavior)
  8. As of today, how many pro golfers are members of Augusta National Club: None, 1, or 2? (Jack Nicklaus & John Harris only – Arnold Palmer was a member before he died – Love Ya, Arnie)
  9. Plans are or are not currently underway to position floating convenience stores on Table Rock Lake?
  10. The Crow’s Nest sitting atop the Augusta National’s Clubhouse is designed to accommodate: 3, 4, or 5 amatuer golfers?
  11. If you drove your car 60 mph towards outer space how long would it take to get there: 1, 2, or 3 hours?
  12. Hogan Bridge, Jones Bridge, Nelson Bridge, Sarenzen Bridge – which bridge will not be found at Augusta National Country Club?
  13. It takes a mile long train that’s entering a tunnel at 30 mph: 2, 4, or 6 minutes to completely clear the tunnel?
  14. Who was the first golfer to slip into the iconic Master’s Green Jacket: Gene Sarenzen, Horton Smith, or Sam Sneed? (First Green Jacket was awarded in 1949 to Sam Snead – every winner of the “Masters” was given a Green Jacket including Horton Smith – before 1949 – Augusta National members wore the jackets to let people know they could be approached with questions)
  15. In the game of “Bingo” this number is known as “Double Ducks”: Answer: 22
  16. Bible Question: The Bible says, “He who loves to sleep and folding of hands: Evil, Darkness, or Poverty will set upon you like a thief in the night. (2019 Family Fued host Steve Harvey took some heat for drawing attention to this verse)
  17. The one and only Elvis Presley starred in 25, 35, or 45 movies?
  18. How much was a day pass to the very first Augusta National Invitational Tournament in 1934: 60 cents, $1.20, or $2.20? (Simple paper ticket with common string that sold at auction for $118, 598.63)
  19. True or False Lucy’s maiden & married name on the very popular “I Love Lucky” television sitcom was: Ricardo & McGillicuddy?
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