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Fortnight 13 – Day 1 Questions

Question #1

The Conn Smythe trophy has been awarded annually to the MVP of the Stanley Cup playoffs since 1965. Name the only two winners of the trophy whose last names have included both a “y” and a “z.”

Wayne Gretzky, Steve Yzerman

Hockey

Question #2

What two words—sometimes styled as one—have been redacted twice from the image below?

 

Kan Jam

Games

Question #3

In 1990, Argentina’s Pedro Monzon was the first player ever sent off in a men’s World Cup final, and in 2010 John Heitinga of the Netherlands became the fifth. Who was the fourth?

Zinedine Zidane

Soccer

Question #4

The popularity of aerobics as a form of exercise grew exponentially after the release of a 1982 workout video that became the first non-theatrical home video to top sales charts, remaining in the no. 1 spot for six years. Who was the lead instructor and star of the video?

Jane Fonda

Obscure

Question #5

In order, combine the first letter of the state where the first modern MLB World Series game was played in 1903, the first letter of the city where the College World Series is held annually, and the first letter of the city where the Little League Series is held annually. What verb—which is occasionally used in reference to good pitching, but also has more practical uses in baseball—is formed?

Mow

Baseball