By Eldon Combs | April 19, 2014 | Comments Off on Trivia Questions Week 04/18/14
The Disciples were told that Jesus was not in the tomb – Simon Peter and the One Jesus Loved raced to the burial site. Who was the One Jesus Loved: John or Paul? (Paul was not a disciple and was still Saul at this time)
The number of homes now available in the US has fallen almost 50% since March 3, 2010. There are currently closer to 4 or 2 Million homes for sale in the United States? (Fell from 4 Mil to 2 Mil)
The “Boston Strong” T-Shirt Campaign has raised over $1 Million for victims for the Boston Bombing – The “Boston Strong” phrase was coined by 3 college students from the East or West coast. (Emerson College in Boston)
The most painful place for a man to receive a bee sting is: His Manhood, Upper Lip or Nose? (Nostril most painful)
Closer to 16 or 61 billion Jelly Beans will be sold & consumed this Easter?
The average 30 yr fixed mortgage rate on Mar 24th of this year was: 3.42% or 4.32%?
When asked if Tim Tebow was the most talented player currently without a contract this NFL Player said, “He’d take a 2 year old over Tim Tebow”: LeSean McCoy or DeSean Jackson (His son is 2)
The unemployment rate in the US for people with a Bachelor’s Degree is: 3.4 or 6.4%?
“Wicked Stron” is a Boston owned horse giving a portion of it’s winnings to the victims of the Boston Bombing – if he wins the Kentucky Derby the victims will receive more or less than $50,000? ($62,000)
The last enclosed Shopping Mall in America was constructed 8 Years or 8 Months ago?
Olympic great Michael Phelps has or has not turned 30 yearsrs of age yet? (28)
Over the last 2 yrs the average US home has increased more or less than 12% (14%)
The swimming lane in Olympic events is more or less than 8 feet wide? (8’2″)
What is the best day of the week to purchase Airline Tickets: Mon or Sat (Air Fare increases occur at the end of the week – so buy on Mon or Tues)
The recommended depth for Olympic Swimming Pools is more or less than 7 ft? (9.8 ft)
If you’ve got $1,200 or $5,000 you can appear in an actual Hero or Death Scene – in the new movie “Sharknado 2”? (You can have a Shark named after you for $45, your scream in the movie for $120, your name in the credits for $1,200 – go to indiegogo.com search Sharknado 2)
Among the 32 projected NFL starting QB’s – The play caller with the highest Wonderlic Cognitive Ability Score plays in the AFC or the NFC? (Alex Smith KC scored 40, Luck & Kaepernick scored 37 – The average score was 29.5 – Only one player ever scored a perfect “Wonderlic” score – Pat McInally – Former Bengal Punter)
Your chances of being audited by the IRS are the highest or lowest they’ve ever been? (The IRS has the smallest number of agents auditing tax returns since the 1980’s)
A contestant from this University missed extremely easy to solve word puzzles on “Wheel of Fortune” last week one for a Million Dollars another for a New Car – the player was representing: Alabama or Indiana
True or False any alteration to a scorecard must be initialed by the player? (Nothing in the Rule of Golf as to how alterations should be made on a scorecard)