American histiry pop quiz on TOFT

1. What was the 13th Amendment to the US constitution?

2. Who designed the Mustang car for Ford

3. What was the first year for the Mustang

4. Name the 4 alleged presidential assassins

5. What year was the first motiion picture with sound

6. The western oulaws Robert Parker and Harry Longabaugh were known better by what aliases?

7. On what charge was Al Capone sent to prison?

8. How many presidents were not sworn in in Washington DC?

9. During what was was the White House burned

10. who was president during the time of question 9?

It abolished slavery.

Carol Shelby?

1964 1/2

Depends on your definition of "first". The first feature-length movie with sound was The Jazz Singer in 1927, but shorter films had had sound before that (early 20s?)

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

Tax evasion.

Two (George Washington and Lyndon Johnson)?

War of 1812

James Madison

Abolition of slavery.

?

1964.5

Booth, Giteau, Czolgosz, Oswald

1927?

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

Income tax evasion.

Let's see: those who were President before Washington D.C. was built (Washington, Adams, maybe Jefferson) and those who were elsewhere when Presidents died (Roosevelt, Johnson). 5?

A fire. Seriously, it was the War of 1812.

James Madison.

1)Abolishes slavery and indentured servitude

2)Lee Iacocca

3)1964 1/2

4)are we talking the lincoln assasins?

5)1925?

6)Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

7)Tax Evasion

8)George Washington and Lyndon Johnson

9)The War of 1812

10)James Madison

shooter got all his right exept for number 2
paladin got all his right exept for number 8, including his smart aleck answer
yall got them all as kreig cleaned up the rest of them

tomorrow on TOFT movie trivia

Strictly speaking, Iacocca didn't design the Mustang. He was an executive at Ford, not a designer.

Google says David Ash and John Oros are the guys who made the car look like it did.

Shelby

'64 1/2

Great Train Robbery?

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Tax evasion

What war? War of 1812

Guess I'm about 12 hours too late.

thats alright jenee--now on with the show

1. speaking of James Bond as we were earlier. Dr. No may have been the first of Ian's Felming's 007 books to be made into a movie, but it wasnt the first in the series of 007 books. What was?

2. How many 007 movies did the great Sean Connery star in?

3. speaking of movies that were inspired by novels, who wrote the book "North Dallas Forty"?

4. This legendary movie actor got his first big break on TV in a show called' The Streets of San Francisco, which co-starred another pretty good actor named Karl Malden

5. the only movie with an X rating to be nominated for an oscar

6. In preperation for this role, Robert DiNiro had to gain 60 pounds.

7. the biggest grossing film of all time

8. Bob Hope's real first name

9. Chevy Chase's real first name

10. the highest grossing film of Paul Newman's long and great career

This test is biased toward the white devil.

Help us, Sonia Sotomayor!

1)Casino Royale

2)7

3)Peter Gent

4)Michael Douglas! (I preferred Kojak)

5)I have no idea.

6)Jake LaMotta?

7)Ugh. Titanic.

8)Leslie

9)Cornelius! One of the names my wife shot down for our son.

10)Cool Hand Luke?

Casino Royale.

Dr. No, From Russia with Love, Goldfinger, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice, Diamonds are Forever, and Never Say Never Again. So, Connery played 007 in 7 films.

?

Michael Douglas

Midnight Cowboy.

Al Capone in 'The Untouchables.'

Titanic.

I remember he boxed as 'Packy East,' but I don't think that was his real first name so...?

Chevy?

The Road to Perdition?

kreig got them all right exept for 10
paldin missed 6, 9 and 10
all we need is number 10 and I can tell you this. It was late in his career

tomorrow on TOFT--sports trivia

Cars.

I missed 5, the X-rated film one. At least I hope the name of the movie isn't "I have no idea"!

very good shooter--thought I might have had yall on that one

1.who holds the single game record for most rushing yards in the NFL?

2. Name the MLB teams that have moved more than once

3. Name the three races that a horse needs to win to win the triple crown

4. when was the first year for the Kentucky Derby

5. the last player to homer 4 times in one game

6. Nolan Ryan had 7 no hitters--how many of those were perfect games

7. the pitcher who threw the last perfect game was a National League pitcher. Who is he?

8. He threw the last perfect game in the American league

9. the team that has won the most NHL championships

10. The team that has won the most NBA championships

1. What was the 13th Amendment to the US constitution?

Ended Slavery.

2. Who designed the Mustang car for Ford

No Idea.

3. What was the first year for the Mustang

64

4. Name the 4 alleged presidential assassins

John Wilkes Boothe, Lee Harvey Oswald... uh.. Sirhan-Sirhan?

5. What year was the first motiion picture with sound

Eh... 1932?

6. The western oulaws Robert Parker and Harry Longabaugh were known better by what aliases?

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid?

7. On what charge was Al Capone sent to prison?

Tax Evasion.

8. How many presidents were not sworn in in Washington DC?

1?

9. During what was was the White House burned

War of 1812.

10. who was president during the time of question 9?

Madison

1) Adrian Peterson. 296 fucking yards!

2) Atlanta Braves, Oakland Athletics, Washington Senators?

3)Kentucky Derby, The Preakness and Belmont Stakes.

4)you got me!

5) Carlos Delgado!

6) 3?

7)The Big Unit Randy Johnson.

8)David Cone. That was a great game!

9)The Red Wings? I don't know a lot about Hockey!

10)I'm going to go with the Lakers. They seem to win a lot!

Sports trivia is definitely not my department...

Preakness, Belmont Stakes, and the Kentucky Derby.

2?

Chicago Bulls?

and the thing about Peterson was he broke a record that I thought would never be broken

so lets see how kreig did
1,3,5,7, and 8 are correct

Paladin is correct on number 3

2,4,6,9 and 10 are still unanswered

the answer to number 2 was The braves and atheltics. The Senators were not included because it was two seperate teams.
number 4 was 1875
number 6 was 0
number 9 was the Montreal Canadiens
number 10 was the Boston Celtics

on with the show

music music music on TOFT

1. the name of the drummer who was dismissed by The Beatles before Ringo Starr joined the band

2. He was the original lead singer of the Jeff Beck group

3.the first 'western' pop star to perform in Isreal

4.what do Dean Martin and the group Wild Cherry have in common

5. Steve Perry, the former lead singer of Journey had two top 20 hits in the 80's. Name them

6.this 70's one hit wonder made several apperances in the early episodes of MASH

7. the lead guitar player for Bon Jovi

8. Name the three top 10 hits for Bruce Hornsby and the Range in the mid 80's

9. Frank and Nacy Sinatra had a number one single in 1967 with what romantic duet

10. Seals and Crofts were a hit making duo in the 70's. What is their first names

Pete Best

Ritchie Sambora

6. I believe that this is Louden Wainwright III.

9. Song Title "Something Stupid"

10. Dan

Blow Me?

shooter got 1 and 7 right
cobalt got 6 and 9 right but missed 10 completley
and jenee you missed number 4

1. What was the 13th Amendment to the US constitution?

Abolition of slavery

2. Who designed the Mustang car for Ford

A team at Ford design studio led by Gale Halderman and Joe Oros under the direction of Ford styling VP Gene Bordinat. The concept of a sporty four passenger car aimed at the youth market was conceived by Lee Iacocca and his research chief Hal Sperling.

3. What was the first year for the Mustang

1964 1/2; they were all registered as 1965 models

4. Name the 4 alleged presidential assassins

John Wilkes Booth, Charles Guiteau, Leon Czolgosz and Lee Harvey Oswald

5. What year was the first motiion picture with sound

Experimentally, 1894-95 at the Edison studio using a forerunner of the Vitaphone disk system

6. The western oulaws Robert Parker and Harry Longabaugh were known better by what aliases?

Butch Cassidy and the sundance kid
7. On what charge was Al Capone sent to prison?

Tax evasion

8. How many presidents were not sworn in in Washington DC?

Washington (NYC first term, Philadelphia second term), Adams (Philadelphia), Teddy Roosevelt (Buffalo), Calvin Coolidge (his New England country home), Lyndon Johnson (on Air Force One en route from Dallas to Washington).

9. During what was was the White House burned

1814

10. who was president during the time of question 9?

James Madison