Hello! I’m taking over for Ben Fernandez, one of the greatest trivia players I’ve ever had the pleasure to compete with and against. I will do my best to follow in his quite large shoes. I’ve written 10,000 questions over the past 30 years, so let’s start with a variety of some of my all-time faves!
1. Incredibly, what future Hall of Famer scored the winning run in both the 1971 AND 1979 World Series?
2.Longevity in music is tough. Who had a Billboard Top 40 hit every year from 1970 to 1985? Hint—Male solo singer.
3. The Oscar-nominated 1975 film “Give ‘em Hell, Harry!” had a cast of one, James Whitmore. A few years later, what Best Picture Oscar winner had the most extras appear in one scene– over 300,000 people?
4. Calvin Coolidge was born on the 4th of July. Which three U.S. Presidents died on the 4th of July?
5. Alex Trebek has hosted ‘Jeopardy!’ since 1984. Who hosted an April Fools’ edition of ‘Jeopardy!’ in 1997?
6. Here are some lyrics: “Smile, though your heart is aching; Smile, even though it’s breaking…”. Who wrote the music for that famous song in 1936?
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