Random Trivia

Posted by pategan975 on August 31, 2016
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Random Trivia

  1. Was Chester A Arthur the 20th president? 21st president? Or 22nd president? 21st
  2. In Disney’s Aladdin what was the name of Jasmine’s pet tiger? Rajah
  3. How many horns did a triceratops have? Three
  4. Which NBA team plays its home games at the Barclays center? Brooklyn Nets
  5. What sailors disease resulted from a deficiency of vitamin c? Scurvy
  6. An episode of what sitcom spawned the phrase “jumped the shark”? Happy Days
  7. The Philadelphia Soul are owned by what former Philadelphia Eagles QB? Ron Jaworski
  8. What night is all you can eat crab legs for $24.99 at the Drake? Tuesday
  9. What color are shelled pistachio nuts? Green
  10. In What decade did we see the completion of the Empire State Building? 1930’s

Williams Who Shaped History

Posted by pategan975 on August 23, 2016
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Williams Who Shaped History

  1. The 42nd president of the United States. Bill Clinton
  2. An American scout, medal of honor recipient and bison hunter and showman in the old west. Buffalo Bill
  3. Co-Founded Microsoft in 1975 with Paul Allen. Bill Gates
  4. A Christian evangelist who rose to celebrity status in 1949, he gave spiritual advice to several American presidents. Billy Graham
  5. Was the leader of the first rock and roll band who had a hit with rock around the clock and shake rattle and roll. Bill Haley
  6. A 5 time NBA MVP and 12 time All Star. The center piece of the Celtics dynasty. Bill Russell
  7. 25th president of the United States who was assassinated in 1901. William McKinley
  8. An early Quaker real estate entrepreneur who founded a province which later became a state. William Penn
  9. Born in Stratford upon Avon and was the creator of the Globe theatre. William Shakespere
  10. Was a Scottish knight who became a main leader during the Scottish was of independence. William Wallace

TIE BREAKER: How many total rebounds did Bill Russell have in his career? 21,620

Name the Movie

Posted by pategan975 on August 23, 2016
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Name the Movie

  1. Orca escapes from amusement park with the help of local orphan. Free Willy
  2. Archaeologist investigated by ethics board after damaging sacred site. Raiders of the Lost Ark
  3. Puzzling design flaw blamed for destruction of quadrillion dollar space station. Star Wars
  4. Factory tour ends in child taking over. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
  5. Turkish mob leader still at large after police screw up case. The Usual Suspects
  6. Local running enthusiast profits from investment in computer startup and Shrimp company. Forrest gump
  7. Bank robberies continue as the presidents rob yet another California bank. Point Break
  8. Kazakhstan citizen stalked former Baywatch star. Borat
  9. 3rd string QB Willy Beamen leads Sharks to the playoffs. Any given sunday
  10. Toll booth taker suddenly becomes caretaker for 6 year old boy. Big Daddy

TIE BREAKER: What was the budget for Forrest Gump? 55,000,000

Firsts

Posted by pategan975 on August 17, 2016
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Firsts

  1. First man on the moon? Neil Armstrong
  2. First QB to throw for 4000 yards in a season? Joe Nameth
  3. First person to refuse an Oscar? George C Scott for Patton
  4. The first brewery in America? Yuengling
  5. First person to swim from Cuba to Florida? Did so in 2013. Diana Nyad
  6. First person to run a 4 minute mile? Rodger Banister
  7. First person to sign the declaration of independence? John Hancock
  8. First goalie to be credited with scoring a goal? Billy Smith in 1979-80
  9. First solo transatlantic flight? Charles Lindbergh
  10. First female doctor in the united states? Elizabeth Blackwell

 

TIE BREAKER: How many interceptions did Joe Nameth hace in his career? 220