Softball 101
Conspiracy Theories
Queen City Q's
U.S. National Parks
Trick or Treat 101
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The fasted pitch ever record in softball was thrown on May 25, 2025 by Karlen Pickens who played for this Rocky Top University. It was 79.4 MPH.

What is University of Tennessee?

100

People who believe in this conspiracy would have to see the curvature on the Earth themselves, perhaps from outer space, to believe it.

What is the Flat Earth theory?

100

This popular pedestrian/bicycle pathway spans 11 miles and runs along the LYNX Blue Line Light Rail adjacent to Uptown.

What is the rail trail?

100

This national park is the only one located in the state of North Carolina.

What is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

100

This chocolate and peanut butter based candy is the most popular Halloween candy in the US.

What is Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?

200

The distance (in feet) from base to base on a standard softball field.

What is 60 feet?

200

Believers in this theory point to missing stars in photos and waving flags as evidence that Neil Armstrong's historic 1969 steps were filmed on a Hollywood stage.

What is the Moon Landing hoax?

200

This current owner of the Charlotte based Carolina Panthers made his riches by founding a highly successful hedge fund specializing in distressed debt and contrarian market bets.

Who is David Tepper?

200

What predators were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park to help restore an unbalanced ecosystem?

What are Grey Wolves?

200

The 1978 Horror Film "Halloween" features what famous villain?

Who is Michael Myers

300

The standard number of innings in a regulation varsity high school or college softball game, assuming no extra innings.

What is seven?

300

Theorists tracking this giant ape-like cryptid often claim the U.S. government hides its existence to protect the logging industry and prevent massive national park closures.

What is bigfoot (also accepting Sasquatch)?

300

Derived from an abbreviation of North Davidson Street, this vibrant neighborhood is renowned as Charlotte's historic arts and entertainment district.

What is NoDa?

300

This state is home to Death Valley National Park.

What is California?

300

Created in the late 19th century, this triangular, harvest-themed sweet treat was originally sold under the unappetizing name "Chicken Feed."

What is Candy Corn?

400

This type of left-handed batter uses a running start inside the batter's box to put the ball in play and beat out the throw to first base.

What is a slapper?

400

Underneath this major U.S. transportation hub, conspiracy theorists claim there are hidden underground bunkers, Freemason symbols, and apocalyptic murals.

What is the Denver Airport?

400

Triggered by a 17-pound gold nugget found by a 12-year-old boy in 1799, the Charlotte area became the epicenter of this major historical economic event in the United States.

What is the 1st American Gold Rush?

400

This National Park is cited as having the most recorded Grizzly Bear attacks on its land.

What is Glacier National Park?

400

This iconic 2000s teen book turned movie series features a vampire vs werewolf love battle set in Forks, Washington.

What is Twilight?

500

The slang term for a pitch that spins upward, designed to trick the batter into swinging and missing.

What is a rise ball?

500

Pop culture theorists claim that this Canadian pop-punk singer died in 2003 and was entirely replaced by a body double named Melissa Vandella.

Who is Avril Lavigne?

500

This University, founded in 1857 and named after the category title, recently merged with another of similar kind just 96 miles away, as the crow flies.

What is Queens University?

500

The park named for this deepest US lake is a bit less exciting now, as the lake is closed to swimmers and boat tours until 2029.

What is Crater Lake?

500

In Stephen King's "It", what iconic object does Pennywise the clown use to lure in children?

What is a red balloon?