The trivia league taking a broken world by storm.
What is AST?
- A head-to-head daily sports trivia division
- 12-day "Fortnights" occurring at least 6 times per year
- Matches Monday through Friday only
- Twenty-four hours to answer five questions
- Defensive strategy to stymie your opponent
- Promotion/relegation from one Fortnight to the next
Sample Questions
Uncategorized
During the “Office Olympics” at the Scranton branch of the Dunder Mifflin Paper Company, what is the name of the competition that Jim Halpert referred to as “the national sport of Icelandic paper companies?” According to Pam, when translated into English, this word means “box of paper snowshoe racing.”
Flonkerton
Baseball
Too many cooks!
In game four of the 1947 World Series, with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, Dodgers pinch-hitter Cookie Lavagetto broke up what would have been the first no-hitter in World Series history. Name the Dodgers center fielder who worked a walk to start that ninth-inning rally. He moved to right field in 1949 to accommodate an emerging Duke Snider, and received MVP votes in eight different seasons before retiring with a lifetime batting average of .29947.
Carl Furillo
Country Club
New question, same format. Rod Laver is:
1. An Australian man
2. Known most commonly by a three-letter first name who
3. Owns at least eight career grand slam singles titles (open and pre-open era combined).
Name one of the two other men who fits all three parts of that description.
Ken Rosewall, Roy Emerson