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Sports Trivia Jan 2010

January 21st, 2010 at 12:53 pm » Comments (0)

that’s right, we ran our January version of SPORTS TRIVIA recently.  Sports trivia is different from our regular Monday Night Team Trivia in several ways. 
First, all of the questions are, you guessed it, based on SPORTS. 
Second, the teams are capped at Three Players, so even if you have a tablefull of guys who know every […]



High Low Fall 2009

January 11th, 2010 at 2:17 pm » Comments (0)

saturday we gathered for an afternoon of fun, camaraderie, and darts.  with the NFL playoffs on the tv screens, and food and drink a plenty, it was certainly a recipe for happiness.
16 shooters from the fall league gathered, so there were perfect tournament brackets for this affair which partners the higher shooters of the league […]



Important Q and A’s

January 10th, 2010 at 3:17 pm » Comments (0)

from the email box of Rich Persing
 
Kids Answers to those important questions
 
HOW DO YOU DECIDE WHO TO MARRY?
You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you like sports, she should like it that you like sports, and she should keep the chips and dip coming. –Alan, age 10
No person really decides […]



Yule Tide Trivia

December 26th, 2009 at 10:14 am » Comments (0)

Monday Night was a fantastic turn out for Team Trivia, with lots of familiar faces making their way out.  it was a great time!

along with the shooters, we had baked goods to celebrate the season, and the two big thumbs up go out to Krista for the rum cupcakes.  those were definitely little baked doses […]



Christmas Trivia

December 18th, 2009 at 2:59 pm » Comments (0)

Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow . . .
knowing the lyrics to that timeless classic was worth points on Monday night at the Christmas version of Team Trivia.  And while everyone knows some (most?) of them, no team was able to name them all!
 

Other questions of the night included:
What is the […]



Big Dog Tournament

December 18th, 2009 at 11:35 am » Comments (2)

 
ah, the holidays are in the air, and so are the darts.  this time two/three(?) of the players who usually make strong showings at the Big Dog event were absent.  i’m not going to say that if you can’t bag a buck by the last day of the season, but . . . .
Still, fighting your […]



Pearl Harbour Trivia

December 18th, 2009 at 11:26 am » Comments (0)

apparently had zero questions about pearl harbour.  i was busy dong the spicy buffalo chicken sandwiches, but i heard some folks talking;)
it did however, feature division of the team in the back into two entities again.  the tanney/demasky/varano braintrust broke out on their own, and success followed them. 
it was success, but it was hard fought.  […]



hi/low random draw dart tourney results

December 18th, 2009 at 11:09 am » Comments (0)

on the 5th of december we had what some folks referred to as a “puppy dog” tournament.  that’s an obvious play against the “Big Dog Invitational” singles tournaments we hold.  whatever you call it, it’s darts in the air, this time it was chicken wings on the table, and good times all around. 
players showed up, […]



Sports Trivia - Roll Tide

December 7th, 2009 at 2:01 pm » Comments (0)

we ran a SPORTS ONLY  trivia contest on wednesday.  the sports trivias have been small, but fiercely competetive events.  this one was no different as teams gathered and made their way through a field of unusually tough questions such as . . .

Who was the only team from the United States to win the Canadian […]



E equals em sea two

December 7th, 2009 at 1:45 pm » Comments (0)

talk about some recapping to do.  here is TWO weeks worth of happenings on the Team Trivia front. 
first, let’s go back in time to the week before last, when teams met near Thanksgiving.  the team of “jehova’s witness protection program” finished the night tied with team sinko. 
i can’t remember many of the questions from that […]