By Eldon Combs | August 21, 2015 | Comments Off on Trivia Questions Week 08/21/15
A golfer misses a 3 ft putt – the ball rolls 80 ft off the green and into a bunker – he can or cannot declare the ball unplayable, take a 1 stroke penalty, take a new ball out of his pocket and place it back at the original spot of the first putt? (Rule 28)
The height of the Washington Monument in Washington, DC is equal to 2,666 or 6,662 stacked marshmallow peeps? (555 ft)
From “Fast Times At Ridgemont High” what topic was Mr. Hand discussing when Spicolla’s pizza was delivered to the classroom: Cuba, The Platt Amendment or Gravity?
There are 1.1 Million US families living in low-rent public housing – a recent review revealed that 2.6 or 6.2% of the families exceed the established income level to gain access to public housing? (One family is living in a 4 bedroom public housing with a yearly income of $497,911)
Looks like Little League Series Team South Snohomish threw a game. S. Snohomish lost to N. Carolina by more or less than 9 runs? (8-0 – they sat their starters – 2nd team bunted entire game – South Snohomish advanced but N. Carolina needed an 8-0 win to advance over Iowa *a very good team*)
A Canadian Company wants to buid a a 12 Mile tall elevator tower: For a remnant of people to survive a virus outbreak or to make space travel less expensive? (20 time higher than the current tallest building – Dubai’s Buri Khalifa Tower)
Text Question: Of the numbers 1 thru 18 there’s only one number not currently being worn by any 2015 NFL starting QB – be the first person to text the correct number and your full name wins – Text to 417-496-9696.
A person experiencing “Priapism” (Pry-Ah-Pism) will tell you it does or does not feel good? (Persistent, Prolonged & Painful Erection)
Bible Question: In Luke 17 Jesus tells 10 Lepers, “To go show themselves to the Priests” all 10 were healed as the went – how many came back to thank Jesus: 1 or none? (A Samaritan Man)
Today – if you are traveling the highways of the US – it is or is not possible for you to be caught speeding by a newly designed Guard Rail mounted radar gun? (Yes, according to snopes.com)
San Fransisco 49er rookie RB Mike Davis got stuck with a $1,900 teammate dinner bill this week. Davis will make more or less than $500,000 this season? ($2.28 mil over 4 yrs + $468,780 sign on bonus)
The odds of creating a baby are increased or decreased after eating a S’more? (Graham Crackers were actually invented to kill sexual urges)
3’7″ tall Eddie Gaedel pinch-hit in a game for the St. Louis Browns before or after 1950? (August 19th, 1951)
Information giant “Wikipedia” launched before or after the year 2,000? (1/15/01)
This College Football season – Illegal equipment issues such as Jerseys tucked under shoulder pads or exposed back pads will result an immediate 15 yard penalty or removing the player from the field? (For one play – while he corrects the equipment)
A “Weenis” can be found on your arm, foot, or ear? (The elastic skin at your elbow)
This week Ray Allen & President Barack Obama played a friendly golf match against Stephan Curry & his dad, Dale Curry – who won? (Stephan triple bogeyed the 18th hole to lose the match)
This Late Night TV host used to have a band called, “A Shot In The Dark” – Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon or Jimmy Kimmel?
The NFL’s most popular 2015 starting QB jersey numbers are: 5 & 7 or 7 & 12?
1, 20oz bottle of Gatorade G Series sports drink contains as much sugar as: 2 or 4 Krispy Kreme donuts? (Just over 2 donuts)
According to Opendose CEO Blake Lawrence a sponsored tweet from LeBron to his followers has marketing value of $40,000 or $140,000? (Tweet reaches 23 Million – it cost 5 times more to reach that number on TV)