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Units of Measurement
Bookish
Gang Gang
One of you lived here
100
This is a very long pass thrown by a quarterback (most of the time) towards a group of receivers in the hopes of scoring a touchdown
What is a Hail Mary?
100
a measurement of distance and not time, this is the distance a beam of light travels in a single Earth year, which equates to approximately 6 trillion miles (9.7 trillion kilometers).
What is a light year?
100
This is the name of Jay's love infatuation in the Great Gatsby
Who is Daisy Buchanan?
100
This was a group of civilian women pilots who served in the United States Army Air Forces (AAF) during World War II
Who are the W.A.S.P.s?
100
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, this island later became a strategic position for installation of missile defense systems and military personnel in the event of a sudden attack from Cuba
Where is Key West, FL?
200
This is when a quarterback changes the original play called in the huddle to a different one at the line of scrimmage
What is an audible?
200
This is a measurement of the amount of ethanol in an spirited beverage, and is calculated by multiplying the alcohol by volume (ABV) by two
What is proof?
200
This famous author wrote Shawshank Redemption
Who is Stephen King?
200
This is the nickname for the United States Army Special Forces
Who are the Green Berets?
200
In 1841, Lancaster P. Lupton built a fur trading post near what is now this town, and Louis B. Chartran managed it. The name is a corruption of Chartran's name.
Where is Chadron, NE?
300
This is the second-left most member of the offensive line, who blocks the defense from tackling the ball carrier
What is the Left Guard?
300
Used primarily for shotguns, this is a measurement of a shotgun's barrel diameter, determined by the number of lead balls of the same diameter that would weigh one pound
What is a gauge?
300
This spell in Harry Potter instantly removes the wand from your challenger's hand
What is Expelliarmus?
300
This group was originally hired by settlers in the 1830s to protect settlers from Native American attacks
Who are the Texas Rangers?
300
After the Battle of Bentonville, Union armies under Generals William Tecumseh Sherman and John Schofield united at this town before their final advance on Durham
Where is Goldsboro, NC?
400
This is an offensive play in which the QB fakes a handoff to the running back in one direction, then begins running in the opposite direction to pass the ball or run
What is a bootleg?
400
This unit of length was said to be defined by King David I of Scotland in about 1150 AD as the breadth of a thumb of a man at the base of the nai
What is an inch?
400
This was considered the best-selling true crime book in history, a 1974 co-written by the prosecutor in the 1970 trial of Charles Manson
What is Helter Skelter?
400
This guy and his brother Frank fought for the Confederacy as guerrillas, known as "bushwhackers. His gang robbed and murdered people in six states for 16 years.
Who is Jesse James?
400
In 1921, this town became the birthplace of the White Castle fast-food chain, which is considered the first fast-food restaurant in the world
Where is Wichita, KS?
500
This is a slang term for the football itself. This comes from the fact that footballs used to be made out of pig hide instead of modern leather and rubber
What is Pigskin?
500
This is the base unit of thermodynamic temperature measurement in the International System of Units (SI) or just add 273.15 to Celsius
What is Kelvin?
500
This is a non-fiction novel by the American author Truman Capote, detailing the 1959 Clutter family murders in the small farming community of Holcomb, Kansas
What is In Cold Blood?
500
This motorcycle club was founded in 1948 in Fontana, California by Otto Friedli, a World War II veteran. Most members are white guys who ride Harley-Davidson motorcycles
Who are The Hells Angels?
500
In 1933, Bonnie and Clyde and three other men and women engaged in a gun battle with officers on an street in this town
Where is Enid, OK?