Ultimate (Frisbee) Intelligence Quiz

1.How much does a regulation ultimate disc weigh? Beats me. At least a couple of lbs. 175 Grams The same as a Miller High Life (glass bottle not cans) It actually has a negative weight defying all known laws of the Universe.

2.What is the approximate area of an ultimate field?
None of your business Slightly larger than 1 acre 43200 square feet 58400 square feet 40000 square meters approx. 1/2 hectare

3.How much fluid (beer or otherwise) can a regulation disc hold?
Discs are for flyin' not for drinkin' Approximately 2.5 12 ounce Miller highlife bottles 44 ounces 56 ounces exactly as much as I can drink (what a coincidence)

4.How many ridges are on the top side of a Discraft Ultrastar 175?
Mine are worn off from playing on asphalt Too many to count. Noone really knows 14 more or less More than 15. It varies with each disc but it's always an odd number. Exactly 27

5.Those ridges are known as:
Ridges Concentric Stabilizers Pi Ridges 3.14 Turbulance Reducers (from the U.S. patent application) Lines of Hendrick (after the guy who invented them)

6.When did the game of Ultimate first take shape? When I started playing. 1950's when MIT undergrads used to throw around cake pans. 1960's with those hippie freaks at Columbia High School. 1970's when John Fizzbie redesigned those MIT cake pans. 1980's when Jack Daniels sponsored the first league and coined the term "Spirts of the Game."

7.Commonly, the angle the disc is released from your hand is known as the: I have no idea what you're talking about Hyzer Angle Radial Tangent Radial Displacement Obtuse/Acute Release

8.Name 3 inverted throws.
Most of my throws end up upside down. Hammer, Scoober, Wristhook Thumber, Overhand, Popcorn Thumber, Chickenbone, Scoober Hammer, Thumber, Hiawatha

9.It's scientifically proven that left handed players throw more accurate passes because of:
You're not serious, are you? the corriolis effect in the northern hemisphere and its effect on a rotating disc. precessionary motion of a spinning disc in addition to the corriolis effect. being left handed allows them better control of their beer during away forces. the Discraft Ultra-star was developed (and thus molded) by a left handed player.

10.How many animals of each sex did Moses take on the ark?
I Don't Know 3 2 1 0