Trivia Questions Week 11/19/15

  1. What NFL team is credited for vastly improving chicken wing sales in the USA the:  Bills, Bears, or Bengals? (4 consecutive trips to the Super Bowl – got a bunch of national exposure to Buffalo & Buffalo Wings)
  2. Bible Question:  According to the Bible Ruth was or was not a virtuous & worthy woman? (Ruth 3:11)
  3. The first Super Bowl Half-Time to feature a popular singer was before or after 1990? (1993 Michael Jackson)
  4. According to msn.com the drunkest city in Missouri is:  Columbia, St. Louis or Waynesville? (22% of all drinkers – drink to excess)
  5. The Boston Patriots wanted to be called the Bay State Patriots but the name was rejected – finally on Mar 22nd, 1969, 1970, or 1971 the Boston Patriots became the New England Patriots?
  6. A Bulldog named Otto is now a World Record holder after  successfully skateboarding thru a human leg tunnel of:  30, 40, or 50 people? (The dog is an amazing skateboarder)
  7. The first the Goodyear Blimp provided aerial shots of a football game – what Big 8 Conference team was playing:  MU, OU or NU?  (1960 Orange Bowl:  Georgia vs Missouri)
  8. School Buses became yellow in:  1947 or 1974?  (For the very first time all buses were required to be yellow in 1974)
  9. The maximum speed of the Goodyear Blimp when it travels across country to get to an event is:  25, 35, or 45 mph?
  10. True or False in Bavaria a member of Adolf Hitler’s family tree is running for political office?  (Not hardly – the family has decided not to have any offspring to end the Hitler bloodline)
  11. Many thing Seattle’s Super Bowl win in 2014 was the city’s first pro sports championship but that is not true – the city’s first championship cam in the:  NBA, WNBA or NHL? (1917 Seattle Metropolitans)
  12. Which has more calories 2 strands of Strawberry Twizzlers(80) or a Chocolate Tootsie Roll Pop(60)?
  13. The first Super Bowl MVP to say, “I’m going to Disneyland” did so in: 1983, 85, or 87?  (NY Giant QB Phil Simms uttered those famous words after a 39 to 20 win over the Denver Broncos)
  14. Which set of actor parents got married – Transformers: Ron & Judy Witwicky, Farris Bueller’s Day Off:  Tom & Katie Bueller, or Dirty Dancing’s:  Jake & Marjorie Houseman? (Cindy Pickett & Lyman Ward)
  15. For saying, “I’m going to Disneyland” in 1987 Disneyland paid Phil Simms:  $50,000, $75,000, or $125,000?
  16. Before going nuts over cookies – Sesame Street’s Cookie Monster went by the name of:  Moe, Kip or Sid?
  17. Over the last 9 yrs the non-profit entity known as the NFL has paid their commissioner more or less than $100 Million? (Well over $100 Mil)
  18. According to a poll by BuzzFed 85% or 95% of men say the would never show friends a racy or naked picture of the girlfriend or wife?
  19. The Legendary Jim Thorp did or did not participate in: Pro Football, Pro Baseball, Pro Basketball and also won Olympic Gold for the USA?
  20. This president had bad eyesight and admitted to memorizing the medical eye chart to gain entry into the army:  Gerald Ford, Harry Truman, or Lyndon Johnson?
  21. Text Question