Futbol
Bridging The Gap
24 Reasons Why
Riddles
Well, They Sound The Same
100
What country is often credited as inventing the rules of Football?
England (United Kingdom, Great Britain)
100
The worst bridge accident of all time was the collapse of the Ponte das Barcas. How many people died in this tragedy?
Closest answer wins.
4,000
100
Which Los Angeles Lakers legend wore the number 24?
100
Kate’s mother has three children: Snap, Crackle and ___?
Kate
100
A group or young ladies, or one married one
Misses / Mrs.
200
Name the two continents that world cup winners have come from.
Europe, South America
200
What kind of bridge is this?
Suspension
200
The letters T, M, E, and A can be arranged in 24 different ways, (using each letter only once for each 4 letter combination) but only 5 of these are actual words. You have 1 minute to find as many as possible. Underline the actual words. Team with the most wins.
tema, team, tame, taem, tmae, tmea, meat, meta, mtea, mtae, mate, maet, eatm, eamt, emta, emat, etam, etma, atem, atme, amte, amet, aemt, aetm,
200
What’s the capital of France?
The letter “F.” It's the only capital letter in France.
200
An emotional state, or what the cow did
Mood / Mooded
300
Which African country has made it further than any other in the world cup? How far did the make it?
For a bonus 100 points, name 2 of the 3 countries that made it the second furthest.
Morocco
Ghana, Cameroon, Senegal
300
What's the difference between tension and compression?
Compression: acts to compress or shorten a thing
Tension: acts to expand or lengthen a thing
300
What is the area of a circle that has a circumference of 24
Both teams have 3 minutes to figure it out.
45.86 ish
300
Two fathers and 2 sons spent the day fishing, but only caught 3 fish. This was enough for each of them to have one fish. How is this possible?
There were only 3 people fishing.
Grandfather
Father
Son
300
To be sick, or a foamy beverage
Ail / Ale
400
What is the official term for a soccer field?
A pitch
400
What type of bridge is this?
Beam/Truss
400
This ancient alphabet only has 24 letters. Which is it?
The Greek alphabet
400
Liam was 11 the day before yesterday, and next year he’ll turn 14. How is this possible?
Today is January 1st
Liam’s birthday is December 31st.
Liam was 11 the day before yesterday (December 30th), then turned 12 the next day. This year on December 31st he’ll turn 13, so next year he’ll turn 14.
400
This can be candied, or it's a product you use everyday
An Apple / Apple devices
500
Which was the first country to win the women's world cup?
USA
500
What famous bridge is this?
London Bridge
500
This board game was invented in ancient Iraq 5,000 years ago. It's even older than Chess, and has 24 points that the pieces move through. What game is it?
Bonus 100 points if you can name the ancient civilization that created it.
Backgammon
Mesopotamia
500
It's the main reason in Wyoming why a man can't marry his widow's sister.
He's dead. If you have a widow you are dead.
500
Something you can wash off a plate, or a location in Europe
Grease / Greece