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The Ultimate Canadian Sports Trivia Book

Author : Edward Zawadzki

Publisher : Dundurn

Page : 187 pages

File Size : 46,83 MB

Release : 2004-09-01

Category : Reference

ISBN : 1554880270

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What Canadian was the first black man to win a world championship in boxing? Who scored the first regular-season goal in NHL history? Who is the only Canadian in the Baseball Hall of Fame? On water, ice, grass, or mud, in the air or on the ground, sports have been a part of Canadian life since before Confederation - even before the invention of hockey. Canada's Ultimate Sports Trivia Guy, Edward Zawadzki, has ventured into the far reaches of the nation's sports history to bring together this dynamic collection of facts and oddities. The Ultimate Canadian Sports Trivia Book will entertain and enlighten sports fans of all eras, and will challenge both the jock-quiz novice and the sports trivia junkie. What athlete once challenged and beat a horse in an endurance race? What Canadians have won the Boston Marathon? The answers are here in The Ultimate Canadian Sports Trivia Book.



The Ultimate Football Trivia Book

Author : Christopher Price

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 209 pages

File Size : 40,37 MB

Release : 2019-09-17

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 1683583418

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Become a football trivia expert with these tough questions! The Ultimate Football Trivia Book tests and expands your knowledge on the sport of football—covering players’ careers from Draft Day to the rookie season, the Pro Bowl, and beyond! In this collection of six hundred questions, seasoned football writer Chris Price tests your level of expertise on all things football. Some of the many questions that Price poses include: Who was the last player to collect an MVP and Super Bowl trophy in the same season? (Kurt Warner) Which rookie running back set the NFL record for most rushing yards in a season? (Eric Dickerson) Who is the only quarterback in the top 10 in career playoff passing yards NOT to win a Super Bowl? (Dan Marino) What 2010 Pro Bowl quarterback never started a game in college? (Matt Cassel) Football stars and coaches past and present are represented, from Johnny Unitas to Peyton Manning, Randy Moss to Tom Brady, Bart Starr to Aaron Rodgers, Bill Parcells to Bill Belichick and everyone in between. The Ultimate Football Trivia Book is the definitive test for knowledgeable football fans!



TouchDown Tales

Author : Raeking Arsher

Publisher : Independently Published

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 27,85 MB

Release : 2024-09-19

Category : Reference

ISBN :

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"TouchDown Tales: A HOUSTON TEXANS Trivia Adventure" is the ultimate test for every Houston Texans fan! Dive deep into the heart of Texans football with this engaging trivia book, packed with 600 multiple-choice questions that cover every corner of the team's history, from its founding days to recent thrilling seasons. Whether you've followed the Texans from their inaugural game or you're a new fan ready to show off your football knowledge, this book has something for everyone. Explore unforgettable moments, iconic players, record-setting seasons, and the fan culture that makes Houston one of the NFL's most passionate football cities. What's inside: Team History & Origins: Learn about the beginnings of the Houston Texans and the journey from expansion team to a key player in the NFL. Star Players & Coaches: Test your knowledge of the legendary players who've donned the Texans' colors, including Andre Johnson, J.J. Watt, Deshaun Watson, and the coaches who guided them. Memorable Seasons & Games: Relive the Texans' most dramatic games, from thrilling playoff victories to incredible comebacks. Rivalries & Records: Show what you know about the Texans' biggest rivalries and record-breaking performances. Stadiums & Fan Culture: Discover fun facts about NRG Stadium and the traditions that make Houston Texans fans some of the loudest and proudest in the league. Trivia Grab Bag: A mix of random and challenging trivia questions for the die-hard fan. Why you'll love this book: Perfect for game day challenges with friends and family. A fun way to celebrate and honor the Houston Texans' legacy. A great gift for Texans fans of all ages! Whether you're looking to challenge your fellow fans or simply learn more about the Houston Texans, "TouchDown Tales" will provide hours of entertainment and insight into one of the NFL's most exciting franchises. Are you ready to put your Texans knowledge to the test?



The Ultimate World Wrestling Entertainment Trivia Book

Author : Aaron Feigenbaum

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 324 pages

File Size : 41,92 MB

Release : 2010-05-11

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 1439121818

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Are you a real fan of World Wrestling Entertainment ®? Do you have ruthless aggression? Do you have to know it all -- and beyond? Now you can step up and prove it! Here for the first time, test just how much you really know in The Ultimate World Wrestling Entertainment Trivia Book. Not for the fan who just knows it all, but for the fan who lives it all! 1. Vince McMahon™'s first role in the WWE™was as a TV announcer. What Hall of Famer was his first broadcast partner? a) Pat Patterson b) Jesse "the Body" Ventura c) Antonino Rocca 2. What was the outcome of the Andre the Giant vs. Hulk Hogan™ match at WrestleMania™ IV? a) Andre won by pinfall b) Double disqualification c) Time-limit draw d) Hogan won by pinfall 3. After losing his Hardcore Championship -- on February 7, 2002 -- Undertaker™ took out his frustration on The Rock®, giving him a Tombstone™ on top of what type of vehicle? a) Corvette b) Truck c) Zamboni d) Limousine 4. Match the superstar with his/her hometown: a) Maven b) Brock Lesnar c) Trish Stratus d) Hardcore Holly e) Eddie Guerrero f) William Regal 1) El Paso, Texas 2) Charlottesville, Virginia 3) Minneapolis, Minnesota 4) Toronto, Ontario 5) Mobile, Alabama 6) Blackpool, England Answers 1. c) Antonino Rocca 2. b) Double disqualification 3. d) Limousine 4. Match the superstar with his/her hometown: a-2) Maven-Charlottesville, Virginia b-3) Brock Lesnar-Minneapolis, Minnesota c-4) Trish Stratus-Toronto, Ontario d-5) Hardcore Holly-Mobile, Alabama e-1) Eddie Guerrero-El Paso, Texas f-6) William Regal-Blackpool, England



The Ultimate Yankee Book

Author : Harvey Frommer

Publisher :

Page : 290 pages

File Size : 43,7 MB

Release : 2017-10-24

Category : Biography & Autobiography

ISBN : 1624144330

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"The perfect gift for the diehard fan in your life or an enviable treasure for yourself, The Ultimate Yankee Book is the most current and comprehensive resource of trivia, people and stories from the teams creation in 1901 to today. Harvey Frommer is a renowned baseball historian and the author of The New York Yankee Encyclopedia. In many ways, this book is an expansion and renovation of that book, adding new stories such as the Steinbrenner owners and famed recent legends such as Derek Jeter and A-Rod. But it goes beyond the first book. Far more than just stories, the book is packed with enough statistics, bests-and-worsts, oddities and assorted data to satisfy serious trivia junkies. One of the best new features is the Yankee March of Time, including essential trivia from every year, and the daring and daunting Ultimate Yankee Quiz. Test your own knowledge or that of friends and family at your next gathering or World Series party with 150 questions and detailed answers in this fun, informative quiz. Fans of the Yankees are proud to call their team the greatest of all time not only have they boasted the most World Series championships and the most players in the Hall of Fame, they re also the most hotly discussed team in the news media, social media and in books."--Publisher's description.



So You Think You Know Baseball

Author : The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Publisher : Mango Media Inc.

Page : 187 pages

File Size : 42,38 MB

Release : 2021-11-23

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 1642507709

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The Ultimate Baseball Trivia Book In this third title published by National Baseball Hall of Fame Books, test your knowledge of baseball trivia against the experts–the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. The history of baseball is etched in its trivia. No American sport is chronicled through its trivia and statistics more than baseball. Now, the National Baseball Hall of Fame presents the ultimate baseball trivia book, So You Think You Know Baseball. Hit it out of the park at your MLB trivia night or in an after-dinner baseball quiz with your family. Selected by the historians and curators at the Baseball Hall of Fame, over 100 years of rich baseball history is packed into this virtual reference guide of facts, figures, and fascinating tidbits about our national pastime. In So You Think You Know Baseball, find 450 challenging baseball trivia questions organized into nine themed chapters covering a wide range of baseball history: • Baseball Firsts – famous firsts for almost every aspect of baseball history • First Year Phenoms – rookie sensations and first year wonders • Legendary Sluggers – Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, Babe Ruth & more • Historic Hurlers – celebrated pitchers and their remarkable accomplishments on the mound • Record Breakers – notable players and teams who left their mark in the record books • Hall of Famers – baseball’s all-time greats enshrined in Cooperstown • Baseball in Pop Culture – discover the many ways baseball has influenced American culture • The Postseason – highlighting the celebrated moments in World Series history • Baseball Potpourri – unique facts about America’s Pastime Also don’t miss two other titles published by National Baseball Hall of Fame Books, Picturing America’s Pastime and Memories from the Microphone.



History Earned

Author : KCI Sports Publishing

Publisher : Kci Sports Publishing

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 17,46 MB

Release : 2017-11

Category : World Series (Baseball)

ISBN : 9781940056579

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History Earned! chronicles the Houston Astros incredible run to their first ever World Series championship. This dazzling hardcover keepsake includes highlights from the Astros 101-win regular season, special playerfeatures, game-by-game recaps of all the playoff games, and extended coverage of the World Series triumph over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Over 100 full-color photos included. The perfect holiday gift for Astros fans.



The Ultimate New York City Trivia Book

Author : Hy Brett

Publisher : Thomas Nelson Inc

Page : 214 pages

File Size : 36,32 MB

Release : 1997-09-01

Category : Reference

ISBN : 1418559172

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It is said that New York is a city of eight million stories, but The Ultimate New York City Trivia Book was able to include only 1,300 challenging questions and answers about the Big Apple. Here is everything New York fans need to know.



Ultimate Book of Trivia

Author : Scott McNeely

Publisher : Chronicle Books

Page : 353 pages

File Size : 15,79 MB

Release : 2015-10-13

Category : Games & Activities

ISBN : 1452141037

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Have fun quizzing your friends—or yourself—with this puzzling collection of over one thousand trivia facts. Did you know that cats can be left-handed? Trivia fans will be eager to dive into this book for an edifying and entertaining tour of all the things they didn’t know that they didn’t know. There is something here for everyone and every occasion, with topics including Space and Science, Being Human, Sports, Music, Food and Drink, and Famous Inventions. It’s full of conversation starters, from Herbert Hoover’s pet alligators to the longest recorded bout of hiccups (it lasted for 68 years). Brimming with surprising facts, this comprehensive collection of trivia is sure to puzzle and delight.



The Ultimate Book of Pub Trivia by the Smartest Guy in the Bar

Author : Austin Rogers

Publisher : Workman Publishing Company

Page : 671 pages

File Size : 23,97 MB

Release : 2022-02-22

Category : Reference

ISBN : 1523515325

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Play the best damn trivia night ever! From one of the pioneers of pub trivia, Jeopardy! champion Austin Rogers, comes the complete resource for playing and running an uproariously entertaining trivia night, whether you’re hanging out with friends and family, spicing up a party, or hosting an official event at your local pub. More than a random collection of facts, The Ultimate Book of Pub Trivia features over 300 rounds of ten-question quizzes. Each one is carefully curated to encourage a night of lively competition. The result? Hours and hours of fun as you and your friends answer challenging questions on everything from Bad Movie Descriptions to Winter sports, Kanye and the Kardashians to Brit Lit.