Crystal Gazers 2005


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Jeff Tefelske
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Greg Johnson
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1) According to www.eia.doe.gov what will the Average price of Colorado regular unleaded gasoline per gallon be for the last survey of 2005? 2.148 2.129 97.62 1.97 77.75 2.05 87.75 2.35 74.75 1.90 69.00 2.059 88.88 1.79 55.25 2.559 48.62 2.25 87.25 2.5 56.00 2.219 91.13 1.96 76.50 1.76 51.50 1.85 62.75 1.8184 58.80 2.09 92.75 73.52 2.56 1.76
2) How many class 3 or higher hurricanes will make landfall over the continental United States in 2005? 4 3 90.00 2 80.00 2 80.00 1 70.00 3 90.00 4 100.00 2 80.00 5 90.00 1 70.00 3 90.00 1 70.00 11 30.00 2 80.00 3 90.00 1 70.00 3 90.00 79.38 11.00 1.00
3) Will Michael Jackson be found guilty by a jury in his child molestation trial in 2005? No No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 Yes 0.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 Yes 0.00 Yes 0.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 Yes 0.00 Yes 0.00 68.75

4) According to the final Gallup poll in 2005, what will George W. Bush's approval rating be? 43 51 42.86 47 71.43 49 57.14 47 71.43 55 14.29 51 42.86 49 57.14 50.5 46.43 45 85.71 49 57.14 46.8 72.86 47 71.43 48 64.29 47 71.43 50 50.00 41 85.71 60.13 55.00 41.00
5) According to lunaville.org/warcasualties/Summary.aspx how many US military fatalities will occur in Iraq in 2005? (Both hostile and non-combat related) 845 1040 83.53 933 92.57 205 45.95 805 96.62 500 70.86 500 70.86 970 89.44 505 71.28 1257 65.20 725 89.86 622 81.17 462 67.65 817 97.64 497 70.61 955 90.71 73 34.80 76.17 1,257.00 73.00
6) Who will be Time Magazine's Person of the Year for 2005? Bono Rice 0.00 Rice 0.00 Abbas 0.00 Bono 100.00 Abbas 0.00 Pope 0.00 Blair 0.00 Pope 0.00 Carter 0.00 Bono 100.00 Delay 0.00 Abbas 0.00 Osama 0.00 Rice 0.00 Bloggers 0.00 Rice 0.00 12.50

7) Will more than one US Supreme Court Justice die or announce their retirement by 12/31/2005? Yes No 0.00 No 0.00 Yes 100.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 37.50

8) According to the Denver Airport Weather Station, how many days will reach 90 degrees Fahrenheit or above in Denver during 2005? 55 30 51.92 15 23.08 25 42.31 29 50.00 20 32.69 60 90.38 31 53.85 23 38.46 34 59.62 25 42.31 23 38.46 8 9.62 17 26.92 41 73.08 30 51.92 13 19.23 43.99 60.00 8.00
9) Will Pope John Paul II still be alive on 12/31/2005? No No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 Yes 0.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 93.75

10) Will Osama bin Laden be captured or verified by the U.S. that he is dead in 2005? No No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 Yes 0.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 No 100.00 93.75

11) Will the Colorado Legislature place on a 2005 ballot any change to the TABOR Amendment? Yes Yes 100.00 No 0.00 Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 No 0.00 Yes 100.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 Yes 100.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 50.00

12) On what date, after July 4th 2005 will the first measurable snow fall at the Denver Airport Weather Station? 10/10/2005 10/20/2005 75.61 10/30/2005 51.22 11/05/2005 36.59 11/07/2005 31.71 10/16/2005 85.37 9/27/2005 68.29 10/23/2005 68.29 10/15/2005 87.80 10/05/2005 87.80 11/1/2005 46.34 10/18/2005 80.49 10/17/2005 82.93 10/28/2005 56.10 10/28/2005 56.10 10/31/2005 48.78 10/27/2005 58.54 63.87 11/07/2005 09/27/2005
13) Dow Jones Industrial Stock Average at close 12/31/2005? 10717.5 10555 89.89 10666 96.80 11005 82.12 10123 63.03 11000 82.43 11000 82.43 10523 87.90 11555 47.92 11100 76.21 10568 90.70 10432 82.25 11286 64.65 10530 88.34 9947 52.08 11000 82.43 11050 79.32 78.03 11,555.00 9,947.00
14) NASDAQ Stock Average at close 12/31/2005? 2205.32 2080 68.35 2099 73.15 2205 99.92 2175 92.34 2300 76.09 2300 76.09 2089 70.63 2255 87.45 2260 86.19 2094 71.89 1904 23.91 2200 98.66 2186 95.12 2017 52.44 2200 98.66 2250 88.72 78.73 2,300.00 1,904.00
15) Prime rate at the Wells Fargo Bank of Denver on 12/31/2005? 7.25 6.5 70.00 6.5 70.00 5.0 10.00 6.25 60.00 5.75 40.00 6.5 70.00 4.75 0.00 5.5 30.00 6.125 55.00 5.75 40.00 6.00 50.00 5.5 30.00 5 10.00 5 10.00 5.5 30.00 5.75 40.00 38.44 7.25 4.75
16) Total precipitation at Denver's Airport Weather Station in 2005? In Inches. 14.55 12 40.97 13.33 71.76 14 87.27 14 87.27 14 87.27 14 87.27 12.03 41.67 13.02 64.58 12.5 52.55 13.99 87.04 12.88 61.34 13.92 85.42 12.6 54.86 10.23 0.00 12.35 49.07 12.5 52.55 63.18 14.55 10.23
17) Price of gold (per ounce) on London Exchange at close on 12/31/2005? 517.1 465 52.68 433 23.61 485 70.84 475 61.76 450 39.06 450 39.06 407 0.00 455 43.60 450 39.06 441 30.88 462.40 50.32 426 17.26 446 35.42 441 30.88 483 69.03 453 41.78 40.33 517.10 407.00
18) Which two teams will play for the Baseball World Series in 2005? Astros
"White Sox"
Angels
Braves
0.00 Dodgers
Rockies
0.00 Yankees
"Red Sox"
0.00 Astros
Yankees
50.00 Angels
Astros
50.00 Yankees
Reds
0.00 Yankees
Braves
0.00 Yankees
Cardinals
0.00 Yankees
Cardinals
0.00 "Red Sox"
Yankees
0.00 Yankees
Cardinals
0.00 Yankees
Cubs
0.00 Cubs
"Red Sox"
0.00 "Red Sox"
Cardinals
0.00 Yankees
Braves
0.00 Yankees
Marlins
0.00 6.25

19) Which two teams will play in the NCAA Basketball championship game in 2005? Carolina
Illinois
"Wake Forest"
Duke
0.00 Iona
Illinois
50.00 Kansas
"Wake Forest"
0.00 Carolina
Washington
50.00 Duke
Illinois
50.00 Illinois
Syracuse
50.00 Illinois
Duke
50.00 Illinois
Kentucky
50.00 "OK State"
Duke
0.00 Illinois
Duke
50.00 Illinois
Duke
50.00 Kansas
Kentucky
0.00 Illinois
BC
50.00 Washington
Carolina
50.00 Duke
Illinois
50.00 Duke
Gonzaga
0.00 34.38

20) Which two teams will play in the 2006 NFL Superbowl Game? Seahawks
Steelers
Colts
Eagles
0.00 Falcons
Patriots
0.00 Steelers
Falcons
50.00 Patriots
Eagles
0.00 Colts
Eagles
0.00 Patriots
Falcons
0.00 Buccaneers
Patriots
0.00 Patriots
Falcons
0.00 Patriots
Eagles
0.00 Patriots
Eagles
0.00 Falcons
Patriots
0.00 Patriots
Eagles
0.00 Patriots
Eagles
0.00 Patriots
Falcons
0.00 Eagles
Colts
0.00 Colts
Falcons
0.00 3.13

21) Will there be an announced settlement to the NHL Lockout prior to 12/31/2005? Yes Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 No 0.00 Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 68.75

22) What will Todd Helton's batting average be for the 2005 regular season? 320 335 81.71 273 42.68 305 81.71 344 70.73 325 93.90 325 93.90 317 96.34 355 57.32 345 69.51 334 82.93 326 92.68 351 62.20 289 62.20 328 90.24 348 65.85 315 93.90 77.36 355.00 273.00
23) How many games will the Colorado Rockies win in the 2005 regular season? 67 68 97.22 69 94.44 81 61.11 67 100.00 70 91.67 60 80.56 68 97.22 75 77.78 51 55.56 60 80.56 68 97.22 67 100.00 86 47.22 62 86.11 70 91.67 50 52.78 81.94 86.00 50.00
24) How many games will the Denver Broncos win in 2005 regular season play? 13 10 40.00 13 100.00 11 60.00 9 20.00 10 40.00 10 40.00 11 60.00 12 80.00 9 20.00 12 80.00 9 20.00 9 20.00 11 60.00 8 0.00 10 40.00 10 40.00 45.00 13.00 8.00
25) Which college football team will rank #1 in the final AP poll? Texas USC 0.00 Oklahoma 0.00 USC 0.00 USC 0.00 Oklahoma 0.00 Miami 0.00 Oklahoma 0.00 Oklahoma 0.00 Oklahoma 0.00 USC 0.00 USC 0.00 Oklahoma 0.00 USC 0.00 Auburn 0.00 Oklahoma 0.00 Florida 0.00 0.00

26) Who will win the 2005 Men and Women's singles at the Wimbledon Championships? Federer
"V. Williams"
Roddick
"S. Williams"
0.00 Federer
"S. Williams"
50.00 Federer
"S. Williams"
50.00 Federer
"S. Williams"
50.00 Federer
"V. Williams"
100.00 Roddick
"V. Williams"
50.00 Roddick
Davenport
0.00 Roddick
"S. Williams"
0.00 "S. Williams"
Federer
50.00 Sharapova
Federer
50.00 Federer
"S. Williams"
50.00 Federer
"S. Williams"
50.00 Roddick
"S. Williams"
0.00 "S. Williams"
Federer
50.00 Safin
Davenport
0.00 Federer
"S. Williams"
50.00 37.50

27) How many Touchdowns passes will Peyton Manning throw in the 2005 NFL regular season? 28 40 52.00 33 80.00 31 88.00 40 52.00 35 72.00 30 92.00 42 44.00 25 88.00 20 68.00 40 52.00 37 64.00 36 68.00 32 84.00 42 44.00 40 52.00 45 32.00 64.50 45.00 20.00
28) Will Lance Armstrong win the Tour De France in 2005? Yes Yes 100.00 Yes 100.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 Yes 100.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 Yes 100.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 No 0.00 25.00

29) How many home runs will the MLB leader hit in 2005? 51 47 80.00 40 45.00 51 100.00 48 85.00 50 95.00 60 55.00 51 100.00 55 80.00 50 95.00 50 95.00 41 50.00 45 70.00 47 80.00 42 55.00 50 95.00 51 100.00 80.00 60.00 40.00
30) Which two teams will play for the 2005 NBA Championship? Pistons
Spurs
Spurs
Heat
50.00 Heat
Spurs
50.00 Spurs
Heat
50.00 Heat
Sonics
0.00 Spurs
Heat
50.00 Lakers
Pistons
50.00 Pacers
Spurs
50.00 Heat
Suns
0.00 Pistons
Lakers
50.00 Pistons
Lakers
50.00 Spurs
Heat
50.00 Heat
Suns
0.00 Lakers
Pistons
50.00 Lakers
Suns
0.00 Heat
Spurs
50.00 Spurs
Heat
50.00 37.50

31) Who will win the 2005 Men's U.S. Open for golf in 2005? Campbell Woods 0.00 Goosen 0.00 Woods 0.00 Goosen 0.00 Els 0.00 Woods 0.00 Mickelson 0.00 Woods 0.00 Woods 0.00 Woods 0.00 Woods 0.00 Singh 0.00 Mickelson 0.00 Mickelson 0.00 Singh 0.00 Mickelson 0.00 0.00



Total 56.91 Total 56.24 Total 56.15 Total 56.02 Total 55.79 Total 55.73 Total 54.89 Total 54.49 Total 53.96 Total 52.99 Total 50.83 Total 48.53 Total 48.18 Total 46.60 Total 43.35 Total 42.00 52.04