Trivia Questions Week 04/27/18

By Eldon Combs | April 27, 2018 | Comments Off on Trivia Questions Week 04/27/18
  1. If you shine a flashlight at a burning candle, you will or will not see a shadow created by the flame? (In most cases the light source will be brighter than the flame and there will be no shadow)
  2. Since the beginning of the 21st century how many MLB players have won both the Rookie-of-the-Year & MVP awards:  3, 4, or 5? (Ryan Howard, Albert Pujols, Ichiro Suzuki, Dustin Pedroria)
  3. Bible Question:  In the Bible what does the word ‘Kine’ represent:  Cows, Candles, or Contribution?
  4. The MLB career record for most career Home Runs on Opening Day by a single player is:  7, 8, 9?
  5. The original charging cable that comes with an I Phone is:  Less than 3 ft, Exactly 3 ft, or More than 3 ft in length? (1 Meter)
  6. Which of these players had 8 career Opening Day Home Runs:  Harmen Kilebrew, Ken Griffey Jr, Rickie Henderson?
  7. The standard residential plastic trash can sitting by the curb in many neighborhoods will hold more or less than 95 gallons? (96 gallons containers are the standard for the industry)
  8. Which MLB player has the record for most career Opening Day Hits:  Rickie Henderson, Pete Rose, or Ichiro Suzuki? (31)
  9. How long does it take the new USB Lightning cable & charger to completely charge a new I Phone 8:  1 Hr, 1.5 Hr, or 2 Hrs? (Exactly the same amount of time it has taken for the same standard cable & chargers Apple has used for 4 yrs)
  10. Pete Rose has the MLB record for most career Opening Day Hits with 31 – Albert Pujols & Ichiro Suzuki are in 2nd place – How many more opening day hits do either of them need to over take Rose’s record:  10, 12, 14? (They both have 18 so one or both need 14 more opening day hits)
  11. When all the numbers on a Roulette Wheel are added together the total is closer to:  600, 700, or 800? (666 – Play At Your Own Risk)
  12. The MLB record for most consecutive Opening Day Team Wins is:  7, 9, or 11?
  13. The tallest jockey ever licensed by a Horse Racing Commission is:  71, 81, or 91 inches tall? (10/18/2003, Hoosier Park in Anderson, IN – 7’7″ Manute Bol was licensed to race for a fundraiser for a fundraiser for his home country in Africa)
  14. Two of these teams are tied for the MLB’s most consecutive Opening Day wins – Can you pick the team that does not have 9 consecutive Opening Day wins in their history:  Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, or NY Yankees?
  15. In the 1990’s Canada’s Northwest Territories considered a name change, this very common man’s name almost got the nod:  Fred, Bob, or Frank?
  16. The MLB record for most career strikeouts on opening day belongs to:  Randy Johnson, Nolan Ryan, or Tom Seaver?
  17. Which group played played for Tiger & Elin at their 2004 wedding:  Hootie & the Blowfish, ABBA, or Bruce Hornsby and the Range?
  18. MLB Pitcher Randy Johnson holds the record for most career Opening Day Strikeouts at:  107, 117, or 127?
  19. When looking at the entire Periodic Table what is the only letter you will not see:  J, W, or X?
  20. What is the MLB record for the least amount of pitches thrown in a complete 9 inning game:  58, 63, or 68? (1944 Boston Brave pitcher Red Barrett vs Cincinnati Reds averaged 2 pitchers per batter over 9 innings – 2 hits, no walks, no runs in the game – No other MLB pitcher has had less than 70 pitches)
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