Sports Math
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100

Michael Jordan's primary jersey number - Lebron James' primary jersey number

What is 0? (23-23)

100

This beloved host of Jeopardy passed away of pancreatic cancer, marking the end of a 37 season tenure.

Who is Alex Trebek?

100

A radio broadcast of this science fiction novel led to mass hysteria after many listeners believed it to be breaking news.

What is The War of the Worlds?

100

Costanza, Benes, Kramer

What is Seinfeld?

200

The number of outs in a full regulation MLB game + the amount of players on the field when a grand slam is hit

What is 67? (54+13)

200

The most money earned in a single game of Jeopardy, $131,127, was won by this Jeopardy legend, who also holds the next 11 highest earning games.

Who is James Holzhauer?

200

What is iCarly?

300

The number of teams in the Premier League * the number of teams in the EFL Championship

What is 480? (20*24)

300

Given perfect knowledge and luck, what is the theoretical most money you can have at the end of the first round of Jeopardy?

What is $35,600?

300

Toilets in the southern hemisphere do not drain in the opposite direction, as this phenomenon only impacts large-scale currents.

What is the Coriolis Effect/Force?

400

The maximum points scored in a round of darts ÷ the maximum points scored in a frame of bowling

What is 6? (180÷30)

400

This creative category is the most common on Jeopardy, with over 400 uses in the past two decades.

What is Before and After?

400
Former doctor Andrew Wakefield's claims that this causes autism were later found to be completely fabricated in order to sell his own products for huge profit.

What is the MMR vaccine?

400

Mitch Mitchell, Noel Redding, ?

Who is Jimi Hendrix?

400

What is Rick and Morty?

500

(The number of Super Bowls that Tom Brady appeared in)^(The amount of NFL teams that play in New York state)

What is 10? (10^1)

500

Ken Jennings' legendary run in 2004 resulted in this many consecutive victories, by far the most of all time.

What is 74?

500

This chess playing machine wowed the world for almost a century, until it was discovered that it was manually controlled from the inside by a chess master.

What is The Turk?

500

What is House M.D.?