Showing posts with label XXIIWinterOlympics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label XXIIWinterOlympics. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Viggle Primetime #3 XXII Winter Olympics Trivia Answers

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Viggle Live Trivia Answers for "XXII Winter Olympic Games" on NBC Channel airing Wednesday February 12, 2014 @ 8pm
  1. Which event made its Olympic debut earlier in the Games? Slopestyle.
  2. Kelly Clark shares her California home with a cardboard cutout of Justin Bieber.
  3. Matt lauer took over for Bob Costas last night.
  4. Who became the 1st woman to win a Ski Jumping gold medal last night? Carina Vogt.
  5. Which country nabbed the Silver and Bronze in Snowboard Halfpipe last night? Japan.
  6. Ayumo Hirano picked up the Silver in Snowboard Halfpipe last night. How old is he? 15 Years Old.
  7. How did Kaitlyn Farrington support her early snowboarding career? She Sold Cows.
  8. Daniela Iraschko-Stolz won the Ski Jumping Silver medal last night. She is from Austria.
  9. Which snowboarder called Sochi's Halfpipe "dangerous because it's crapp"? Hannah Teter.
  10. This is Torah Bright's 2nd Winter Olympic Games. She won a Gold in the Woman's Snowboard halfpipe in 2010.
  11. How many American Woman competed in last night's Ski Jumping competition? 3.
  12. Ben & Jerry's created a special flavor in Honor of Hannah Teter. What was it called? Maple Blondie.
  13. Snowboarders call skiers Gaffers.
  14. Who picked up the Gold in Women's Ski Slopestyle last night? Dara Howell.
  15. What is Shani Davis' hometown? Chicago, IL
  16. Who picked up the Gold in Snowboard Halfpipe last night? Iouri Podladtchikov
  17. Which country will win this race? Canada
  18. Will Shani Davis win this race? No
  19. This is Shani Davis' 4th Winter Games.
  20. Will Brian Hansen win this race? YES.
  21. After every lap, each racer must change Lanes.
  22. A pair of Identical Twins took home medals in the Men's 500m event erlier in the Games.
  23. Shani Davis made his Olympic debut in 2006.
  24. Who was the 1st woman to ever ski jump in the Olympics last night? Sarah Hendrickson.
  25. How many Americans made it to the Women's Ski Slopestyle final last night? 3.
  26. Earlier in the Games, Bode Miller finished in a disappointing 8th place. Not the outcome he was hoping for in his 5th Olympics.
  27. At the 2005 Winter Olympics in Turin, Julia Mancuso won gold in which of the following events? Giant Slalom.
  28. Switzerland's Dominique Cisin is hitting the slopes hard tonight. How many of her siblings are also alpine skiers? 2.
  29. Will she take the lead on this run? NO.
  30. True or False: Before hitting the snow, Julia Mancuso was a water skier. TRUE.
  31. Will Julia Mancuso take the lead on the run? NO.
  32. Will she take the lead on this run? NO.
  33. Who won the Bronze in Women's Ski Jumping last night? Coline Mattel.
  34. Will she take the lead on this run? NO.
  35. Kim Lamarre won the Bronze in Women's Ski Slopestyle last night. She is from Canada.
  36. When did alpine skiing first appear in the Olympics? 1936.
  37. Will Tina Maze take the lead on this run? YES and NO.. Tie!
  38. True or False: This is the 1st time that someone has shared a gold medal at the Olympics! FALSE.
  39. Tina Maze was super fast tonight. She has been awarded Best Female Athelete of the Year in Slovenia 4 times.
  40. How many teams competed in Pairs Figure Skating last night? 20.
  41. Americans Marissa Castelli and Simon Shnapir are skating to Skyfall.
  42. How many American pair skaters advanced last night? 2.
  43. True or False: In Pairs Figure Skating, men are not allowed to do a lift and perform more than 3.5 revolutions. TRUE.
  44. Last night, all of the pairs skated in the Short Program.
  45. When was the last time 2 Russian pairs made it onto the podiumin the same Olympics? 1998.
  46. Russia had 2 teams in the Top 3 after last night's Short program.
  47. True or False: Russia's very first Gold ever was in figure skating. TRUE.
  48. "Skating with the Stars" was a 2010 reality series.
  49. Who scored highest in yesterday's Short Program? Tatiana Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy.
  50. Which country had the most pairs qualify for Free Skate last night? Russia.
  51. Germany's Aliona Savchenko donned a skin-tight Pink outfit last night.
  52. A popular move in Pairs Figure Skating is the Death Spiral.
  53. Last night, we learned that American skater Simon Shnapir is studying Marketing in college.
  54. Skaters Marissa Castelli and Simon Shnapir danced to songs by Carlos Santana last night.
  55. China's Quin Pang and Jian Tong have been skating together for 20 years.
  56. When did Olympic Figure Skating first appear on television? 1960.
  57. Which country won the Bronze medal in the Team Skate event? USA.
  58. In 1988, skating fans followed "The battle of the Brians."
  59. Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy from Germany skated to The Pink Panther last night.
  60. Earlier in the Games, figure skater Ashley Wagner was not impressed by her score of 63.1.
  61. Which legendary skater lit this year's Olympic torch? Irina Rodnina.
  62. German pairs Maylin and Daniel Wende are Married.
  63. True or False: Skaters will be able to perform to music with lyrics next year. TRUE.
  64. Figure Skating first appeared in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
  65. Earlier in the Games, Evgeni Plushenko skated in a sparkly Black jumpsuit with a slash down the center.
  66. Did Shaun White repeat gold in Snowboard Halfpipe last night? NO.
  67. When someone lands a sick move or has a pretty cool outfit in snowboarding lingo it can be referred to as Crispy.
  68. Hannah Teter won Halfpipe Gold in 2006.
  69. What does Kelly Clark do when she's not performing insane tricks on snow? Make Furniture.
  70. Torah Bright married American snowboarder Jake Welch in 2010.
  71. During a Slopestyle event earlier in the Games, Sarka Pancochova took a hard fall and cracked her Helmet.
  72. When did Snowboarding debut at the Winter Games? 1998.
  73. Was that run good enough to take the lead? YES.
  74. Kaitlyn Farrington has had how many wrist surgeries? 5.
  75. Was that run good enough to take the lead? NO.
  76. Was that run good enough to take the lead? NO.
  77. Congrats kaityn! She has been shreding since the 5th grade, and she's the 1'st womean to ever perform a Backside 900.
  78. What doe Kaitlyn Farrington collect on her trips? Fridge Magnets.

Lots of EZ Points!
-VM

Monday, February 10, 2014

Viggle Primetime #2 XXII Winter Olympics Trivia Answers

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Viggle Live Primetime Trivia Answers #2 for "XXII Winter Olympic Games" on NBC Channel airing Monday February 10, 2014 @ 8pm (start VL @ MTN or PST for Answers)
  1. Team Canada took home the Silver in yesterday's Team Skate Olympic event.
  2. Shani Davis made his Olympic debut in 2006.
  3. All speed skaters wear which accessory? Goggles
  4. Which of these  is forbidden in speed skating? Drifting.
  5. Speed skating Apollo Ohno once won which reality competition? Dancing with the Stars.
  6. Which country's skater will win this one? The Netherlands
  7. Which country won the Bronze in last night's Team Skate event? USA
  8. Who will win this one? The Netherlands
  9. True or False: Michael and Ronald Mulder are identical twins. True
  10. Huge congrats to Michel Mulder! Where are the Mulder bros from? The Netherlands.
  11. Which Ice Dancing duo set a new record last night? Meryl Davis and Charlie White.
  12. How many pairs of siblings are on Team USA? 7.
  13. True or False: Last night, Team USA nabbed its 2nd Snowboard Slopestyle gold medal. TRUE.
  14. Mogul is derived from a Austrian word.
  15. A few days ago, mogul athletes were complaining about The Course.
  16. Will he score above 24.00 on this run? NO.
  17. Ski jumping has 3 types of hills.
  18. J.R. Celski won Bronze at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
  19. True or False: The lead skater always hast the right-of-way. TRUE.
  20. A short track rink is about the size of a Ice Hockey Rink.
  21. Will J.R. win this heat? NO.
  22. What does the J.R. in J.R. Celski stand for? John Robert.
  23. Charles Hemlin walked away with 2 Gold medals in Vancouver.
  24. Which country took the medal in Team Skate last night? Russia
  25. True or False: Bode Miller medaled in yesterday's Downhill Alpine Skiing event. False.
  26. Earlier this week, U.S. bobsledder Johnny Quinn locked in his Bathroom and had to punch a hole in the door to escape.
  27. During last night's Slopestyle event, Sarka Pancochova took a hard fall and cracked her Helmet.
  28. How many members of Team USA are also military personnel? 6.
  29. Sochi will be the Warmest city to ever host the Winter Games.
  30. The last real gold medals were awarded in which year 1912.
  31. Before the Games started, a strange photo of some double Toilets in Sochi went viral.
  32. When did Alpine Skiing first appear in the Olympics? 1936.
  33. Maria Hoefl-Riesch is also a competitive Tennis player.
  34. True or False: Before hitting the snow, Julie Mancuso was a water skier. TRUE.
  35. According to the video we just saw, Julie Mancuso is training and relaxing in Hawaii when she's not on the slopes.
  36. Julie Mancuso grew up near the former Olympic host site in Squaw Valley. Where is Squaw Valley? California.
  37. Senator Charles Schumer has been battling to get a shipment of Chobani Yogurt sent over to Team USA in Sochi.
  38. Ice dancers Meryl Davis and Charlie White had a great night last night! How long have they been partners? 17 years.
  39. Sochi is situated near the Caucasus Mountains. 
  40. What wondered onto the cross country course earlier this week? Stray Dogs.
  41. The 2010 Winter Olympics took place in Vancouver.
  42. True or False: The Russian team arrived to the 1908 Olympic games 12 days too late. TRUE.
  43. Will this run earn more than a 23.00? YES.
  44. Will this run earn more than a 23.00? YES.
  45. Will this run be enough to take first from his countryman? NO.
  46. Will this run be enough for gold? NO.
  47. Huge congrats to Alex Bilodeau! He and Mikael Kingsbury are the top Two Moguls Skiers in the world. Where are they from? Canada.
  48. Tonight's 500m event is taking place in the Adler Arena Skating Center.
  49. All speed skaters must wear a Timing Device.
  50. Will J.R. win this heat? YES.
  51. Which specialized skate do speed skaters use? A Clap Skate.
  52. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Julie Mancuso won a gold in which of the following events? Giant Slalom.
  53. The Sochi Games are the Most Expensive Olympic Games in history. 
  54. The last Olympics in Russia were held in 1980.
  55. Will she be able to take first on this run? YES.
  56. Artificial Snow was first used in the 1980 Lake Placid Games.
  57. Will this run be enough to take 1st from Maria Hoefl-Riesch? NO.
  58. Will this run be enough to take 1st from Maria Hoefl-Riesch? NO.
  59. Will Julie Mancuso's run be enough to take 1st from Maria Hoefl-Riesch? NO.
  60. Huge congrats to Julie Mancuso! Her 4 career Olympic Skiing medals are more than any other American Woman.
  61. What does Julie Mancuso design? Underwear.
  62. Which country will get the Gold after this race? Canada.
  63. Huge congrats to Charles Hemlin! He is a 8-Time World Champion.
  64. Another sporting event is slated for Sochi in 2018. What is it? FIFA World Cup.
  65. Tomorrow's events include pairs figure skating, women's ski jumping and Snowboard Halfpipe.

Lots of Points!
Enjoy!
-VM

Viggle Olympic Trivia: Test Your Winter Games IQ Answers

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Everyday during the DAYTIME Sochi Olympic Winter Games, Viggle will be running the "Test Your Winter Games IQ" Viggle Live. Each Question is worth +10 Viggle bonus points.
  1. Lolo Jones once went on a date with one of her Twitter followers.
  2. What is considered to be the birthplace of modern sking? Norway.
  3. Which of these is an actual Alpine Skiing event? Super G.
  4. Which country has the largest team at the Winter games? The United States.
  5. Which of these is NOT an Olympic ring color? Purple.
  6. Apolo Ohno holds the U.S. record for Most Medals (8) at the Winter Olympic Games.
  7. Another sporting event is slated for Sochi in 2018. What is it? FIFA World Cup.
  8. Bode Miller's wife is a professional Volleyball Player.
  9. How many countries are making their Winter Games debut this year? 7.
  10. How many athletes walked in the Parade of Nations at the Opening Ceremony? 2,800.
  11. Where is Sochi? Russia.
  12. The Winter Olympic Games were canceled during which war? World War II.
  13. The last real gold medals were awarded in which year? 1912.
  14. Which winter sport debuted at the Summer Olympic Games? Figure Skating.
  15. Which sport features "moguls"? Freestyle Skiing.
  16. The new Sochi Adler Arena will be used for which Olympic event? Speed Skating.
  17. Which country competed for the first time at the 1988 Winter Olympics? Jamaica.
  18. This is Shanie Davis' 4th Winter Olympic Games.
  19. Which folk songstress performed at the 2010 Vancouver games? Joni Mitchell.
  20. When did the Winter Olympic Torch debut? 1952.
  21. True or False: Bode Miller won a Gold earlier in these games. FALSE.
  22. Which sport featured "The Miracle on Ice" team? Ice Hockey.
  23. Sonja Henie held which Olympic record for 74 years? Youngest Medalist.
  24. This year's Opening and Closing Ceremonies are being held at Fisht Olympic Stadium.
  25. Who is the official Mayor of the Olympic Village? Pole Vaulter Elena Isinbayeva.
  26. The first Winter Olympic Games were held in France.
  27. This is Lola Jones' 3rd Olympic appearance.
  28. Curling player Paul Goswell once had a Pizza delivered to the rink.
  29. How many pairs of siblings are on Team USA? 7.
  30. What interrupted the 1998 Nagano games? Snow.
  31. Who designed Team USA's uniforms this year? Ralph Lauren.
  32. Gracie Gold named her dog after which popular video game character? Yoshi.
  33. The Winter games have never been held in the Southern Hemisphere.
  34. How many women made the US Ski Jumping team this year? 3.
  35. True or False: There's a cartoon character modeled after Shani Davis. TRUE.
  36. The Biathlon incorporates which weapon? A Rifle.
  37. Opening Ceremony's protagonist was a little girl. What did she represent? Love.
  38. Which players were banned from Olympic Ice Hockey until 1998? NHL.
  39. What is US Skier Mikaela Shiffrin's nickname? Mika.
  40. Which tennis superstar carried the torch at the Opening Ceremony? Maria Sharapova.
  41. American skiers Sadie and Erik Bjornsen are Siblings.
  42. Which of these sports was NOT in the original games? Snowboarding.
  43. Which country's althletes are not able to wear their country's flag at the games? India.
  44. These games are the 22nd Winter Olympics.




-VM

Saturday, February 8, 2014

Viggle Live XXII Winter Olympic Games Trivia Answers

#Viggle #XXIIWinterOlympic Special Trivia! Earn +1200 Viggle Bonus Points! +25 Points Each!

Viggle Live Trivia Answers for "XXII Winter Olympic Games" on NBC Channel airing Saturday February 08, 2014 @ 8pm
  1. How many countries walked in last night's Parade of Nations? 88.
  2. How big is the slopestyle course in Sochi's Extreme Park? 2,083 feet.
  3. Sage Kotsenburg grew up in Park City, Utah.
  4. Canadian Mark McMorris is competing with a broken Rib.
  5. Last night's Opening Ceremony was held at Fisht Olympic Stadium.
  6. Which American recently pulled out of the Men's Slopestyle event? Shaun White.
  7. What was the snowboard originally called? The Snurfer.
  8. Norway's Torstein Horgmo was a favorite to medal in slopestyle but he had to drop out because of a Broken Collarbone.
  9. On the first night of the competition, the top qualifier in men's slopestyle was Canadian.
  10. Last night's ceremony featured amazing projections on the Floor of the stadium.
  11. Which country was on top of the team figure skating standings after Thursday night's events? Russia.
  12. How many countries are competing in the Team Event? 10.
  13. The sharp edges on the front of an ice skates are known as Toe Picks.
  14. One of last night's torchbearers was rumored to be "canoodling" with Vladimir Putin.
  15. Ice Dancing does not allow lifts above the Shoulder.
  16. During last night's Parade of nations, the countries all came out according to the host nations. Alphabet.
  17. American Ice Dancers Meryl Davis and Charlie White are former Olympic Silver medalists.
  18. Last night's ceremony featured a ballet tribute to Tolstoy's War and Peace.
  19. It's an Ice Dancing War! Meryl and Charlie have a longstanding feud with a duo from Canada.
  20. Sochi is Russia's largest what? Resort City.
  21. Slopestyle jumps range from as small as 20 feet to as big as 80 feet.
  22. What are the slopestyle trails called? Jib Parks.
  23. Sochi will be the Warmest city to ever host the Winter games.
  24. How tall is the last jump in the slopestyle course? 22 Meters.
  25. Canadian Sebastian Toutant recently compared Slopestyle course to "jumping out of a Building."
  26. Congratulations, Sage! He is the 1st gold medalist of the 2014 Olympic Games.
  27. Earlier today, U.S. bobsledder Johnny Quin got locked in his Bathroom and had to punch a hole in the door to escape.
  28. How many countries advance after the short program? 5.
  29. A Man is credited as the founder of modern figure skating.
  30. American figure skater Ashley Wagner is a 2-time US National Champion.
  31. Ashley Wagner is coming off a 4th-place finish at the 2014 US Figure Skating Championships.
  32. Which of these is a real figure skating term? A Flying Camel.
  33. Which star skater never won an Olympic gold medal? Michelle Kwan.
  34. Which of the following is required in competitive figure skating? Spins.
  35. Last night's Opening Ceremony featured Valentina Tereshkova as a flag bearer. She was the 1st woman to Go to Space.
  36. How many competitors walked in last night's Parade of Nations? 2,800.
  37. What is a salchow? A Jump.
  38. How many Winter Olympic sports are held indoors? 4.
  39. How many medals did the United States earn at the 2010 Winter Olympics? 37.
  40. American Hannah Kearney won Gold at the 2010 Vancouver Games.
  41. How many of the Dufour-Lapointe sisters earned their place at the woman's moguls finals during prelims? 3.
  42. Skiers are required to perform how many jumps during a Moguls competition? 2.
  43. Freestyle sking has 7 disciplines.
  44. which country had the most women qualify in the top 10 in Thursday's Freestyle Moguls event? Canada.
  45. Mogul is derived from a Austrian word.
  46. In the stadium last night, the nations were being announced in 3 languages.
  47. Last night's ceremony kicked off the 22nd Winter Olympics.
  48. How old is Sage Kotsenburg? 20.

-VM