Trivia Questions Week 03/21/14

  1. Carolina QB Cam Newton is having surgery this week on his Right or Left Ankle?
  2. PFC’s are or are not something your kids would enjoy having?  (Perflurochemicals:  PFC’s are chemicals used to keep things grease & stain free:  snack bags, carpet, drapes, non-stick pans – over the years can develop metabolic disorders from PFC’s)
  3. In stroke play – a competitor plays the wrong ball to the green. He/She realizes their error and returns to the spot from which the wrong ball was played.  He/She finds another ball and plays that ball to the green only to realize they have once again played the wrong ball.  At this point the player will receive a 2 stroke or 4 stroke penalty?
  4. Grand Central Station is found in:  Illinois, Texas or New York (In Chicago, College Station – Texas, Grand Central Terminal – New York)
  5. Auburn University has hired former Tennessee Basketball coach Bruce Pearl – Over his 19 years of College Coaching he has or has not ever had a losing season? (Southern Indiana 9 yrs, Milwaukee 4 yrs, & Tennessee 6 yrs – Never a losing season)
  6. You’ll look at more or less than 1,500 clovers before finding a 4 leaf clover? (1 in 10,000)
  7. The Arizona Diamondbacks are set to unveil an 18 inch Deep Fried, Bacon Stuffed Monster Pickell, Hot Dog or Banana this baseball season?
  8. More or Less than 50% of Americans Snore (40 to 45%)
  9. For Detroit Piston rebounding great Ben Wallace was sentenced to one year in jail for leaving the sight of a car accident in Feb – the presiding judge ruling allowed Wallace to spend 2 hours, 2 days or 2 weeks behind bars?
  10. According to employers Monday, Wednesday or Friday is the very best day for job seekers to deliver a resume? (Friday Mornings)
  11. A knowledgeable hoops fan has a 128 billion-to-one shot at predicting a perfect March Madness Bracket.  With 15 million entries that means there should be a winner every 8,533 years or 85,330 years?
  12. From the movie “Unstoppable” the true story about a runaway train – How many Railcars did Will add to the train because of being distracted:  5 or 7 cars?
  13. When Phil Jackson played for the New York Knicks he wore the jersey number 17 or 18?
  14. Health Studies have proven people taking vitamins are or are not healthier than those that do. (The majority vitamins exit out out of the body because your body only takes in what it needs and expels the rest – too many vitamins can actually be harmful)
  15. Which happened first:  Mark McGwire & Sammy Sosa Summer Home Run Showdown (15 yrs ago) or The “Great One” Wayne Gretsky scored his last NHL goal (14 yrs ago)?
  16. Which Cruise Line does or does not have a Billion Dollar Ship?  Carnival, Royal Caribbean, or Norwegian?
  17. True or False you can read the story of Jonah being swallowed by a big fish in the book of Jonah in the Bible?
  18. “In Touch” magazine reports Lindsay Lohan has penned a list of her famous lovers – The list numbered an amount closer to the number of seconds on the NBA Shot Clock (24) or the NFL Play Clock (35)
  19. In 1919 Cleveland Indians Pitcher Ray Caldwell was hit by lightning in the middle of the 9th Inning – Caldwell did or did not finish the game?  (He completed a No- Hitter against his old team the NY Yankees)
  20. The finale of the “Friends” TV Series was more or less than 10 years ago?  (Ended 5/6/04 – 46 days shy of 10 yrs)