Fun Category

23 Apr 24
How many quarters are there in college basketball?
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I’m a huge fan of college hoops, but I always get this question wrong. How many quarters are there in college basketball? Is it like high school or is there something different about the game?      I’ve seen some games where teams play four quarters, but others have only three. Can someone please clarify for me? I don’t want to be that guy at the bar who doesn’t know the rules of college basketbal...
14 Mar 24
How long are college basketball games and what influences the duration?
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I just watched a thrilling college basketball game at my son's school and I was amazed by how quickly it ended. The teams were neck and neck with only minutes to spare, but when the clock finally hit zero, the tension in the air was palpable. As a spectator, it was exhilarating to see such an intense competition come to a close so suddenly. But as someone who's curious about the game itself, I cou...
24 Dec 23
What can we expect from the Puppy Bowl 2024 event?
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I’m a huge fan of the Puppy Bowl! Every year, I get excited wondering what adorable puppies will be featured in this hilarious event. The Puppy Bowl is an annual animal rescue benefit that takes place during the Super Bowl, and it features adorable adoptable dogs from shelters competing in fun challenges for treats. While I love watching the puppies play, I always find myself wondering about the b...
8 Aug 23
What state has the most golf courses in the United States?
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I'm a huge golfer and I was planning a trip across the country to hit up as many of the top golf courses as possible. But first, I need to know - which state has the most golf courses? I've heard Florida is pretty popular, but I've also heard that California might have something to say about it. Does anyone out there know the answer to this question?
8 Jun 23
What is a triple double and how is it achieved in sports?
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So I've been following this one player, let's call him John, who is a key contributor to his team's success. He's always doing this thing called 'reaching triple doubles,' where he achieves double digits in both points and rebounds per game, while also adding a few assists on the side. I was talking to my buddy at work about it, and we were both wondering... what is a triple double anyway? Is it s...
19 Apr 23
What is a double double in basketball and how is it recorded?
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I was reading about basketball stats the other day and came across this term that has me confused. I've seen players mention they've had a 'double-double' in a game, but I have no idea what that means or how it's calculated. Can anyone explain to me what a double-double is in basketball? Is it related to scoring points or something else entirely?
16 Feb 23
What are some interesting pub quiz questions with answers?
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I've been organizing a weekly pub quiz for my local community, but I'm running out of ideas for unique and engaging trivia questions. I want to make sure that the quiz covers a wide range of topics and is challenging enough to keep everyone entertained. Can anyone share some interesting pub quiz questions with answers?
26 Mar 22
How long is a college basketball game under NCAA rules?
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I was watching my favorite college hoops team play last night when I noticed they were on their 25th possession of the game already. I asked someone next to me how long these games typically last, and they told me that under NCAA rules, games are divided into two 20-minute halves, with a 15-minute halftime break in between. But what really got me thinking was when I looked up the stats for my team...
19 Jan 22
What is a triple double in basketball and which players have achieved it?
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I recently started watching NBA games and I couldn't help but notice a stat that's both exciting and baffling at the same time - the triple-double. But what exactly is a triple-double, and which legendary players have managed to achieve this impressive feat? I've seen some of the greatests like Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kevin Durant get close, but I just don't understand the criteria. Can ...