Trivia Questions Week 06/09/17

  1. Hooverball combines these 2 sports:  Volleyball & Tennis, Skateboarding & Polo, or Soccer & Sumo Wrestling? (Medicine Ball thrown over a net and caught – then returned over the net until someone drops the Medicine Ball or can’t clear the net – it’s a Cross Fit  game)
  2. When you get a Large Drink at McDonald’s how many total red & yellow stripes will you see on your straw:  2, 3, or 4? (One Red – One Yellow)
  3. LeBron James is 2017’s 2nd highest paid athlete in the world including salary & endorsements – How much more does the world’s highest paid athlete Cristiano Ronaldo earn than LeBron James:  7, 14, or 21 Million?
  4. What are “Deciduous” teeth:  Baby Teeth, Impacted Teeth, or Separated Teeth?
  5. Who currently (2017) is golf’s highest paid golfer including salary & endorsements:  Rickie Fowler, Phil Mikelson, or Rory McIlory?
  6. There are 9 countries that border Germany can you name 3 of them:  Austria, Belguim, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Luxember, Netherlands & Switzerland?
  7. Tigers Woods is still a very nicely paid golfer in 2017 – he is or is not in the curremt top 15 highest paid athletes in the world? (17th)
  8. In the movie “Taken” actor Liam Neeson’s daughter is kidnapped – whe he finds the man that kidnapped her he says, “You don’t remember me – we spoke on the phone: yesterday, 36 hours ago, or 2 days ago?
  9. All 3 of these NBA stars are a part of the NBA’s 2017 Top 10 highest paid list – including Salary & Endorsement who will make more in 2017:  Carmello Anthony ($32.6 Mil), Chris Paul ($30.9 Mil), or Kyrie Irvin ($30.6 Mil)?
  10. Can you name the 5 vital organs of the human body:  Brain, Heart, Kidneys, Liver & Lungs?
  11. Why is the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, OH – it’s has something to do with a guy named Jim Thrope and the team he played for the Canto Bulldogs winning 25, 35, or 45 straight games without a loss?
  12. Florence Nightengale is recognized as the founder of modern day nursing – she was born in Florence:  Italy, France, United Kingdom?
  13. Not including Kickers & Punters how many NFL players have played in over 300 games:  2, 4, or 6 (Jerry Rice 303 & Brett Farve 302 – George Blanda played in 340 but played many years as a kicker only)
  14. In Michael Jackson’s song “Thiller” Michael sings, “Their ain’t no 2nd chance against the thing with: 30, 40, or 50 eyes?
  15. Which famous actress was featured in the movies:  “Calamity Jane”, “Pillow Talk”, & “Young at Heart”:  Debbie Reynolds, Doris Day, or Shirley McClain?
  16. Including names of people, places and events – how many words in the English language begin with the letter X:  275, 375, or 475?
  17. The Chicago Bears have the most retired jersey numbers  in the NFL with a baker’s dozen but how many retired jersey numbers do the Kansas City Chiefs have:  8, 9, or 10? (Jan Stenarud, Len Dawson, Emmit Thomas, Abner Haynes, Stone Johnson Mack Lee Hill, Derrick Thomas, Willie Lanier, Bobby Bell, Buck Buchanan)
  18. In the Bible book of Matthew how many legions of angels doe Jesus say his father would send if he were to call upon on him:  12, 1,200, or 10,000?
  19. In NFL history how many teams have won back-to-back Championships:  6, 7, or 8?
  20. There are approximately:  20, 40, or 60 words in the English Dictionary that begin with the letter “Q” that  are not followed by the letter “U” (41 presently)
  21. During the 1977-78 NBA season the scoring title was settled in epic fashion on the final day of the season – which of these NBA Legends was not part of that legendary final day shootout:  Bob McAdoo, David Thompson, or George Gervin? (Earlier in the day David Thompson scored 73 to what looked like would lock up the scoring title but later that night George Gervin “The Ice Man” poured in a smooth 63 to snatch the award & glory away from Thompson’s 73)