Trivia Questions Week 04/01/16

  1. Which is higher – the amount of stitches in 100 baseballs or the amount of stitches in 123 Softballs? (100 Baseballs x 108 = 10,800 100 Softballs X 88 = 10,824)
  2. How many beads are on a standard or typical Catholic Rosary:  more or less than 60? (The most common Rosary has 59 beads)
  3. His last season in Japan Masahiro Tanaka went 24 & 0.  He was undefeated 6 & 0 his rookie year with the New York Yankees until Aug 19th, 2012 when the Chicago White Sox or the Chicago Cubs beat him 6 to 1?
  4. The youngest ever Primetime Emmy winner was:  6, 10 or 14 years of age?  (1984 Roxana Zal won Outstanding Supporting Actress in a limited Series or Special for her work in “Something About Amelia”)
  5. St. Louis Cardinal Short Stop Dal Maxvil holds the record for fewest hits in a 150 season with more or less than 79?  (In 1970 Maxvil play in 150 and had 80 hits)
  6. Each of these host have hosted Saturday Night Live double figure times but who has hosted the late night comedy show the most:  Alec Baldwin(16), John Goodman(13), or Steve Martin(15)?
  7. This St. Louis Cardinal holds the single season NL Home Run Record for homers at home – is it:  Mark McGwire, Albert Pujols, Ken Boyer (1998 hit 38 long balls at home)
  8. According to the Mar 28th issue of the Springfield (MO) Business Journal the area’s largest Manufacturing Employer is:  EFCO Corp in Monett w/ 1,425 employees – the second largest is Kraft Heinz Co (892), Loren Cook C (770), or Paul Mueller Co (561)?
  9. MLB’s record for most “Total Bases” in a single season is held by:  Babe Ruth, Hank Aaron or Barry Bonds? (1921 season 457 Total Bases)
  10. What color is the crayon thathas been shoved up Homer Simpson’s nose and is credited with creating the lovable idiot we all enjoy on the animated series “The Simpson’s”: Blue, Red, or Brown?  (North Carolina Powder Blue)
  11. The “Finest Hours” is the true story of the most successful small boat rescue in Coast Guard history – By all accounts the 12 person boat with a 4 person crew was sent out to their certain death but somehow ended up rescuing: 23, 32 or 55 shipwrecked survivors?
  12. Which TV Comedy is credited saying:  “Maybe that’s why I like animals.  Woof. Moo. Quack.  They tell it like it is.”:  King of Queens, Everybody Loves Raymond, or Seinfeld? (Frank Barone (Ray’s Dad) played by Peter Boyle)
  13. The first Kansas City Chief to be voted into the NFL Hall of Fame is Bobby Bell – he played his college ball at Michigan, Minnesota, or McKendree University?
  14. How many times during Andy Grammer’s newer song are the words: “Good To Be Alive – Right About Now” sung during the song:  More or Less than 15 times? (16 Times)
  15. Which event happened first:  Nancy Kerrigan’s leg is clubbed by Tony Harding’s boyfriend (94), Joe Montana is Starting QB for the KC Chiefs (93), or Tiger Woods wins his first Masters Green Jacket (94)
  16. The last original episode of “The Beverly Hillbillies” aired before or after Jan 1972? (03/23/71)
  17. How many players off the Chiefs Super Bowl IV winning team are in the Hall of Fame in Canton, OH:  7, 8 or 9? (Bobby Bell, Willie Lanier, Len Dawson, Buck Buchanan, Jan Stenerud, Emmit Thomas, Curly Culp)
  18. Before Dan Blocker became Hoss Cartwright on the long running series “Bonanza” – he played parts on two of the following shows – which show did he not appear in:  The 3 Stoges, Gunsmoke, or I Love Lucy?
  19. During the 1994 season MLB players went on strike in:  July, Aug, or Sept? (Aug 11th, 1994)
  20. Bible Question:  In Matthew 20 – Jesus shares the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard.  How much were all the workers paid regardless of how long they had worked during the day:  1 Shekel, 1 Danarius, 1 Talent?
  21. Because of the MLB strike in 1994 that lasted 232 days – games were missed in both the 94 & 95 seasons – in all:  894, 948, or 984 games were cancelled before the strike was settled?