Trivia Questions Week 12/17/15

By Eldon Combs | December 17, 2015 | Comments Off on Trivia Questions Week 12/17/15
  1. Who said, “It took me 17 yrs to get 3,000 hits – I did in one afternoon on a golf course:  Pete Rose, Hank Aaron, or Barry Bonds?
  2. When typing the left hand is responsible for: 45, 55, or 65% of all key strikes?
  3. Who holds the record for most rushing yards on Monday Night Football:  Sean Alexander, Willie Parker, or Bo Jackson? (1987 vs Seattle 221 yds)
  4. Text Question
  5. What team is credited with scoring the first run in MLB history:  Philadelphia, Pittsburg, or Cincinnati? (Ovil Fisler 876)
  6. Bible Question:  How did the family of Korah perish after seeking a greater position of leadership during the great exodus:  Fire From Heaven Consumed Them, The Earth Swallowed Them Up, or The Levites Ran Thru Their Camp with Swords.
  7. Most runs scored by one team in on MLB game is more or less than 35? (1897 Chicago Colts beat the Louisville Colonels 37 to 7)
  8. The world’s termites outweigh humans 10 to 1, 100 to 1, or 1,000 to 1?
  9. The record for most combined runs by 2 teams in a single baseball game is more or less than 50? (49, 1922 Chicago Cubs def Philadelphia Phillies 26 to 23)
  10. If you’ve ever had an Oscar Meyer Lunchable – you know you have less crackers than toppings – to use everything equally with nothing left over – you would need to put 2 or 3 toppings on each cracker as you eat?
  11. The longest consecutive winning streak in NCAA Div I Football is:  43, 45, 47 games? (47 games Oklahoma Univ 1953 to 1957)
  12. True or False A Sloth has the ability to move with catlike speed & abilities if it wants to? (A researcher was attacked when a sloth quickly moved across a limb to bite him)
  13. How many years after the NBA was formed were blacks allowed to play:  4, 8, or 12 years
  14. A recent 2 year study revealed that the avg America eats 78 or 87 hot dogs per year? (Coneys, Hot Dogs, Corn Dogs, Winnies & Potatoes, & More)
  15. Which is older the “Westminister Kennel Club Dog Show” (1876) or the running of the Kentucky Derby (1875)?
  16. On the average car the Right Front or Right Rear Tire is the first to wear out?
  17. In Billiards the record for most consecutive shots made is:  47, 74, or more than 74?
  18. Which one of these Huge Box Office Stars hit the big screen first:  Arnold Schwarzenegger or Sylvester Stallone? (Stallone played “Stud”, in “The Party of Kitty and Stud’s” – Schwarzenegger played “Hercules” in the movie “Hercules” but the credits showed the role was played by Arnold Strong rather than Arnold Schwarzenegger)
  19. Last Sun after picking off a pass and returning it for a TD against the Bengals. Steelers defensive back William Gay received an Excessive Celebration Penalty for dancing 3, 4 or 5 separate times with players & coaches? (It was an epic celebration completed with a fianale bug hug on his knees with a coach while his penalty is being announced)
  20. If you could count 100 stars per minute – how long would it take for you to count the stars in our Milky Way Galaxy:  2,000, 20,000, 200,000 years? (100 Billion Stars)
  21. Sports Illustrated named Serena Williams the 2015 Sportsman of the Year – making her the first woman to ever win the award alone (Not Shared) and the 6th, 8th or 10th woman or group of women to win or share the award? (1972 Billy Jean King, 1976 Chris Evert, 1983 Mary Decker, 1984 Mary Lou Retton, 1987 Judi, Brown King & Patty Sheehan, 1994 Bonnie Blair, 1999 US Women’s Soccer, 2011 Pat Summit, 2015 Serena Williams)
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