Trivia Questions 10/12/24

  1. Bible Question: According to the book of Matthew – Your Eye or Your Faith is the lamp of the body? (The eye is the lamp of the body – if your eyes are healthy, your whole body will be full of light. If your eyes are unhealthy, your whole body will be full of darkness – if then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness)
  2. 75% of Niagra Falls Daredevils have survived their attempt over the Falls – It’s been illegal since 1951 any attempt over the American side of the Falls is met with a monetary fine of closer to: $15,000 or $25,000?
  3. The most popular Maple Syrup in grocery stores today does or does not originate from a Maple Tree? (Sugar, Black, Red, & Silver are kinds of Maple Trees that give sap for Maple Syrup)
  4. For the first time this season the WNBA is poised to Lose or Make $50 Million? ($10 Million a year loss since inception in 1997 and this year even with the Caitlin Clark effect – the league will lose close to $50 Million)
  5. Which Gemstone: Opal or Pearl has a deep connection with the lovable Maple Pancake Syrup character Aunt Jemima? (In 1921 – Aunt Jemima was replaced by Pearl Milling Co. – Social pressure to replace the Slave related image of Aunt Jemima – The family of Lillian Richard aka Aunt Jemima were saddened at their ancestor being stripped of her position – In 1925 – 12 women were hired & paid handsomely to travel the country appearing at fairs, stores, & public events to promote the Aunt Jemima brand of products – the family as well as Lillian Richard were proud to be the face of such a beloved product)
  6. Caitlin Clark got paid just over $76,000 this year her rookie year – the lowest paid WNBA player in 2024 was paid: $46,541 or $64,154?
  7. The New Buc-ee’s Travel Center on I-44 between Strafford and Springfield, MO has: 112 or 120 gas pumps?
  8. Former Southwest Missouri State women’s basketball star Jackie Stiles once won High School State Track Titles in all but one of these events on the same day – which race did she not win: The 200, 400, 800, the 1 mile and 2 mile runs?
  9. How many people on average purposely or accidentally die each year at the Grand Canyon National Park – closer to: 12 or 21?
  10. Jets coach Robert Saleh has been officially replace with Jeff Ulbrich – including these last 2 – how many coaches have the NY Jets had since the year 2014: 5 or 6 (Rex Ryan, Todd Bowles, Adam Gase, Robert Saleh, Jeff Ulbrich)