Trivia Questions Week 06/26/15

  1. Bible Question:  Who was Jacob’s Grandfather:  Issac or Abraham?
  2. As of today there are more or less than 100 players that have scored 28 pts or more in an NBA Finals game? (106)
  3. Fantasy Island & Star Trek “Wrath of Kahn” star Ricardo Montalban once did a television commercial describing this car as having “Rich Corinthian Leather” – The: Chrysler Cordoba or Chrysler New Yorker? (“Soft” Corinthian Leather for Cordoba)
  4. The LA Clippers new logo looks to have been influenced by EA Sports NBA or NFL Live 06 video game?
  5. Cracker Barrel restaurants were originally created to improve gasoline sales for the:  Shell or Sinclair oil company?
  6. Suffering from Vertigo during last weekend’s US Open – Aussie golfer Jason Day fell-to-the-ground on the 9th or 18th hole of the controversial Chambers Bay Golf Course?
  7. The “Triangle Peg Solitaire” table game featured at all Cracker Barrel restaurants is played with an:  odd or even number of Pegs? (14)
  8. Drinking 2 Beers a day has been shown to have a good or bad long-term effects on your bones? (Beer has high levels of silicon which promotes stronger bones)
  9. Only the:  Cockroach or Lobster, has all 3 of the following characteristics – it tastes with it’s legs, has teeth in it’s stomach & possesses horrible eyesight?
  10. Zack Hample is “The Foul Ball Guy” got A-Rod’s 3,000th Home Run Hit – Zack claims he has gotten more or less than 9,000 foul balls? (say’s he’s garnered around 8,000)
  11. The B-52’s hit song “Rock Lobster” hit the Billboard Charts before or after 1980? (1979)
  12. Tiger Woods owns 14 majors – Jack Nicklaus has 18 – Tiger Woods has missed a total of 14 tournament cuts as of this week – Jack Nicklaus, over his career missed more or less cuts than Tiger’s age? (Tiger is 39 – Jack missed 82 cuts)
  13. The new Dodger Charger TV spot featuring car headlights blinking “Morse Code” to deliver a message to drivers of other cars.  The message does or does not contain a word that ends with the letters UCK? (Nope:  “I’d rather walk than drive your car”)
  14. Senior writer for Sports Illustrator, Micheal Bamberger shared on the US Open broadcast last weekend – an unnamed source told him golfer Dustin Johnson failed 3 drug tests last year:  Twice for Cocaine and Once for Marijuana or Ecstasy?
  15. Hunt’s or Heinz Ketchup has been rewarding their customers with Porn? (Outdated bottle cap contest codes have been sending customers directly to a porn site)
  16. The scenes used in the original “Jaws” movie were completely shot in:  59 or 159 days?
  17. A university in Oregon or Utah has created a 3 lane “Walk, Run & Texting” stair system for their students. (Utah Valley Univ – it is working well)
  18. The very day the “Wells Report” on Deflategat dropped – Tom Brady spoke at Salem State Univ and pocketed more or less than 20% of $1 Million dollars? ($170,000)
  19. Of all the states New York has more Fortune 500 Companies:  California or Texas is # 2?
  20. First Texter Wins Question
  21. In 1975 Steven Speilberg’s first choice to play the role of “Hooper” was not Richard Dreyfus – he really wanted:  Jon Voight, Jeff Bridges or Joel Gray?