Trivia Questions Week 06/17/16

By Eldon Combs | June 20, 2016 | Comments Off on Trivia Questions Week 06/17/16
  1. 6/17/16 – Which sports movie had the biggest box office gross in the US:  42, Seabiscuit, Remember the Titans?  6/20/16 – Which Kevin Costner movie was the first to be released:  Bull Durham(88), Field of Dreams(89), or Dances with Wolves(90)?
  2. 6/17/17 – Each year many parts of our world experience large scale “Yellow Snow” caused by:  Air Pollution, Pollen, Caron Dioxide? 6/20/16 -What were Chihuahua dogs originally bred for:  Tasty Meat, Bait, or Security?
  3. 6/17/16 – In 2005 Tiger Woods made the greatest chip shot in Master’s history – when the shot finally dropped in the hole – what were the first words out of commentator Vern Lunquist’s mouth:  “Oh!  My Goodness”, “Oh!  Wow!”, or “In Your Life”? (“Oh!  Wow!  In your life have you ever seen anything like that!”) 6/20/16 – How much money did OJ Simpson make signing autographs while he was in prison during his first and certainly most visible trial – accused of killing Nicole Simpson & Ron Goldman:  $300,000, $1.3 Mil, or $3 Mil?
  4. 6/17/16 – A normal average rainbow has:  5, 6, or 7 colors? (Red, Orange, Yellow, Green Blue, Indigo & Velvet) 6/20/16 – A Pagophagiac will need a napkin, a towell, or a pair of socks? (An Ice Cream Lover)
  5. 6/17/16 – How many golfers have spent an entire calendar year as the World’s number 1 ranked golfer: 3, 6, or 9? (As of 6/17/16 only Nick Faldo, Greg Norman, & Tiger Woods) 6/20/16 – Rory McIllroy missed the cut at the 2016 US Open at Oakmont, PA thanks in part to a 4 putt on the 3rd hole of his second round on 6/18/16 – it was the 3rd, 5th, or 7th time in his professional career he has 4 putted?
  6. 6/17/16 -If the “OKTA” level is high – it would be harder or easier to walk barefoot on a beach? (“OKTA” measures the amount of cloud cover)
  7. The record for most total weeks as the World’s number 1 golfer is held by Tiger Woods at:  583, 638, or 683?
  8. Every snowflake no matter how big or small has this amount of points: 5, 6 or 7?
  9. What year did golf introduce the World Golf Ranking System: 1978, 1982, or 1986?
  10. Bible Question:  When Jesus said, “It is finished” – this bible book says, “The curtain of the temple was torn from top to bottom, the earth shook, rocks split.  Tombs broke open and bodies of many holy people came out of the tombs and entered the holy city appearing to many people:  Luke, John, or Matthew?
  11. How many pines trees are featured on the NBA Minnesota Timberwolves logo:  4, 6, or 8?
  12. The most common gas in the Earth’s atmosphere is:  Hydogen, Carbon Dioxide, or Nitrogen?
  13. How many starts are on the current Phildelphia 76ers NBA Logo: 10, 12, or 13?
  14. The heaviest hailstone ever recorded in the US landed in Vivian, S. Dakato in 2010 and weighed in at: 1.94, 4.19, or 9.14 lbs? (7.9 inches wide, 18.62 inches in circuference)
  15. On June 11th, 17 year old HS golfer Won Jun missed qualifying for the US Open by 2 strokes after receiving a 2 stroke penalty for:  tapping down a divot, for tapping down a non-divot, or anchoring  a club? (tapped down a divot his ball had created immediately behind his ball)
  16. Who invented the Mercury Thermometer:  Daniel Gabriel Celcius, Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, or Daniel Gabriel Jr?
  17. How many NBA players have more points than LeBron James in playoff games: 2, 3, or 4?  (Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, or Kareem Abdul Jabbar)
  18. The only sport to have 3 stars int he top 10 of the 2016 Forbes Magazines’s World’s Highest-Paid Athletes is:  Soccer (Renoldo, Messi), Golf (Phil Mikelson, Jordan Speith), or Basketball (James, Durant, Bryant)
  19. How many title fights did Muhammed Ali have during his career:  16, 26, or 36?
  20. What is the circulating Ocean current that warms the water of Western Europe:  The Gulf Stream, El Nino, or the Canaries Current?
  21. Which LPGA golfer has spent the most time ranked as the World’s number 1:  Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa (158 weeks), or Nancy Lopez?
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