Football
When was the NFL founded?
The NFL was founded in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association and renamed in 1922.
Who broke up at least 81 no-hitters with a home run?
Rickey Henderson
A classic made with canned tuna, egg noodles, cream of mushroom soup, and a crunchy topping, often of crushed potato chips or breadcrumbs.
Tuna Noodle Casserole
A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies.
Rebel Without a Cause
The average time to fall asleep for a healthy adult is between 10 and 20 minutes. If it takes you less than 5 minutes, you may be what?
sleep-deprived
What two teams played in the very first Super Bowl?
The Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs played in Super Bowl I in 1967.
Who is the only player in history to hit a walk-off-inside-the-park grand slam home run?
Roberto Clemente
Clemente’s grand slam was hit on July 25, 1956, off Cubs pitcher Jim Brosnan.
A staple at Thanksgiving and other potlucks, made with canned green beans, cream of mushroom soup, and crispy fried onions.
Green Bean Casserole
A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt.
North by Northwest
What is the only letter to not appear in any us state?
Q
Which city or cities has hosted the most Super Bowls?
Miami and New Orleans have hosted the Super Bowl 11 times.
Which pitcher started the All-Star Game then played only one MLB game the rest of his career?
J.R. Richard
The Astros fireballer started the 1980 All-Star Game for the National League before suffering a career-ending stroke soon afterward.
A sweet side dish, often with a pecan crumble or marshmallow topping.
A sweet side dish, often with a pecan crumble or marshmallow topping.Sweet Potato Casserole
The jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict.
12 Angry Men
What animal sleeps for 18 to 22 hours a day
the koala
Who was the first African American starting quarterback to win a Super Bowl?
Doug Williams led Washington to a win in Super Bowl XXII in 1988.
Who is the only player to play for all four original expansion franchises and ONLY those franchises?
Nolan Ryan
Ryan pitched for the Angels and Rangers (who entered the AL in 1961 as expansion franchises) and Mets and Astros (who began play in 1962 in the NL).
A Midwestern favorite featuring a layer of ground beef or chicken, mixed with a creamy sauce and vegetables, and topped with tater tots.
Tater Tot Casserole
After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in.
Some Like It Hot
the first modern lighter was invented before the first modern friction match. Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner created the first lighter, known as Döbereiner's Lamp, in 1823, and the first friction match was invented by John Walker in What year?
1826
What was the original name of the New York Jets?
The team was originally called the New York Titans.
What 300-game winner accumulated the same number of hits at the plate as he did wins on the mound?
Warren Spahn
Spahn amassed 363 victories and 363 base hits in his 21-year career, split proportionately among the three teams he played for: Braves (356 wins and 356 hits); Mets (4 and 4) and Giants (3 and 3). He also matched wins and hits in his postseason appearances (4 and 4).
These variations use Mexican-inspired ingredients like tortillas, chicken, cheese, and enchilada sauce, layered and baked like a lasagna.
Taco Casserole
Brick is an alcoholic ex-football player who drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife. A reunion with his terminally ill father jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Al Capone's business card said he was a what?
secondhand furniture dealer
Which NFL franchise has the most all-time wins?
The Green Bay Packers have the most wins by a team, with 810 wins
What pitcher threw 14 consecutive scoreless innings in All-Star competition?
Juan Marichal
Marichal’s scoreless streak began with the 1964 All-Star Game and continued to 1971. He allowed just 2 runs in 18 innings pitched over eight All-Star appearances.
Italian-American pasta bakes with noodles, meat sauce, and various cheeses
Baked Ziti
An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocco, and are drawn into a twisting plot of international intrigue when their young son is kidnapped.
The Man Who Knew Too Much
______ deliberately handle pufferfish causing them to release toxins as a defense mechanism. These toxins can be deadly in high doses, but also have a narcotic effect – and are a powerful hallucinogenic which these animal enjoys
Dolphins
What year was the NFL-AFL merger completed?
The NFL and AFL officially merged in 1970.
Who was the first player to reach 100 career home runs?
Harry Stovey
Stovey reached the 100-HR mark in 1890.
A simple, family-friendly meal with ground beef, tomato sauce, and egg noodles, often called "American Goulash" or "American Chop Suey" in some regions.
Hamburger Noodle Casserole
A knight seeks to free the captive King Richard and put him back on the throne.
Ivanhoe
All British military tanks are equipped with equipment to make What?
tea.
(British military tanks are equipped with a Boiling Vessel (BV), a system that allows the crew to heat water for tea, hot meals, and other necessities without leaving the vehicle. This feature was introduced after World War II to improve crew safety and morale by eliminating the need for vulnerable tea breaks outside the tank)
How many players have thrown for over 5,000 yards in a single season?
Nine players have accomplished this
Who is the only player who has appeared in a World Series game at both Wrigley Field and Comiskey Park in Chicago?
Babe Ruth
Ruth’s Red Sox defeated the Cubs in 1918, when World Series home games were held at the larger Comiskey Park. More famously, Ruth and the Yankees played the Cubs at Wrigley Field in the 1932 World Series.
A dish with a ground meat and vegetable base, topped with a layer of mashed potatoes (often with cheese).
Shepherd's Pie
A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.
Sunset Boulevard
Alfred Southwick was a steam-boat engineer, dentist and inventor from Buffalo, New York. He is credited with inventing what?
The electric chair
Which team was the first to win five Super Bowls?
The San Francisco 49ers reached the milestone in 1995.
Who was the first African American player inducted into the Hall of Fame who had not played in the Negro Leagues?
Bob Gibson
Bob Gibson was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1981. Unlike Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, Ernie Banks, and other Black Hall of Famers who made their MLB debuts in the 1940s or 1950s, the Cardinals’ pitching legend did not get his start in professional baseball with a Negro League club.
Typically an egg-based bake including ingredients like sausage, bacon, ham, cheese, and bread or potatoes, great for feeding a crowd.
Breakfast Casserole
A London playboy plots the perfect murder of his rich, unfaithful wife.
Dial M for Murder
The _____ is able to shoot blood from its own eyes, up to a distance of 3 feet away. It is a defensive mechanism to confuse predators.
horned lizard
What is the record for the most interceptions thrown in a single season?
George Blanda threw 42 interceptions in 1962.
What Hall of Famer was the first St. Louis Browns player to hit two home runs in a game?
Branch Rickey
Rickey (later inducted to the Hall of Fame as an executive) hit two home runs against the New York Highlanders on August 6, 1906.
A sweet option where bread is soaked in an egg mixture and baked, often with a sugary topping, and can be prepared overnight.
French Toast Casserole
Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, and he gathers six other samurai to join him.
Seven Samurai
While most woolly mammoths became extinct at the end of the last ice age about 10,500 years ago, the Wrangel Island population survived for several more millennia. Their extinction is dated to about 4,000 years ago which was roughly the time what other historic thing event was happening?
the Great Pyramids of Giza were being completed