Movie/Television Trivia
In 2020, Dwyane "The Rock" Johnson was the highest paid actor, earning how much in the calendar year?
$87.5 million
The fastest solo swim across the English Channel from England to France was how long?
6 hrs, 45 mins, 25s
In 2024, the Cleveland RTA carried this many passengers on buses, the rapid and other forms of public transportation
24.9 million passengers
You get a book! You get a book! You get a book! Starting in 1996, Oprah Winfrey's daytime talk show book club recommended a total of 70 books leading to total sales of over how many million copies?
55 million copies
A silverback gorilla can lift over how many pounds?
1,763 lbs
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy is the second highest grossing trilogy ever, amassing how much money at the box office over the span of the three movies?
$2.9 Billion Dollars
The record for most consecutive games reaching base in MLB History was achieved by Ted Williams in 1949. How many games in a row did he reach base?
84 games
Edgewater Beach in Cleveland, OH has how many feet of shoreline?
6,000 feet of shoreline
Shakespeare is said to have invented how many words?
2000 words
The Caesar Salad was invented in what year?
1924
There is only one Blockbuster Video store left in America, located in Bend, Oregon. At it's height, how many Blockbuster Video Stores were in the USA?
9,000 Stores
The Harlem Globetrotters's historic winning streak was snapped on September 12, 1995, after winning how many games in a row? (Team formed in 1971)
8,829
During the 2016 NBA Finals run, each Cleveland Cavaliers game contributed how much money to the local economy?
$5 million dollars per game
Publishers rejected "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone" how many times?
12 times
The average person blinks how many times per minute
17 blinks
Between 1960 and 1965, the average number of daily viewing hours went up how many minutes per TV household, the biggest jump in any five-year period since 1950
23 minutes per TV Household
The NFL has been around since the 1970's, how many players have played in the NFL?
25,000 players
The Cleveland Culinary Staple Slyman's Deli, serving towering corned beef sandwiches, has been in business since what year?
1964
The shortest a Novel can be is this many words, otherwise it is categorized as a novella
40,000 words
What % of the world's population lives above the Northern Hemisphere
90%
The Price is Right and Jeopardy! have been on television for how many combined number of years?
90 years
Shaun White is considered the world's greatest snowboarder, achieving a perfect score during competition this record number of times
2 times
The Michael Stanley Band holds the attendance record at Blossom Music Center, with a total of how many fans over four nights in August 1982
74,404 fans
The Power of Sympathy, written by William Hill Brown, was the first American Novel written in this year
1789
The average golf ball has how many dimples?
336 dimples