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OCmike's Humpday Challenge

There is only one rule: No more than one correctly answered question per person, per hour.

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1. What is the Nirvana song “Polly” about?

2. What is the team mascot of Coastal Carolina University?

3. What do math, alcohol, evidence and photography have in common?

4. Alphabetically (location, not mascot), which are the first and last NFL teams?

5. Which NFL team signed the first black player in 1946?

6. The Lindbergh Kidnapping served as an inspiration for what film?

7. The landmark civil-rights case, Brown vs. Board of Education, originated from what state?

8. How many states joined the Union in the 20th century?

9. Who did Dan Rather take over for on the CBS evening news in 1981?

10. Who was the first Billionaire in the US?

11. What did the National Security Act of 1947 do?

12. In what year did the 6.6 Northridge earthquake occur?

13. What is the name for A digestive enzyme that breaks down starch to maltose?

14. What is the name for the first cervical vertebra which supports the skull?

15. What is the term for The tissue fluid of the eyeball?

16. What's the name of Alabama's on-campus stadium?

17. At which school was Iowa Hawkeye football coach Hayden Fry the head coach, just before coming to Iowa?

18. What is the yellow sign Irish Football players hit, before running onto the field?

19. The Rose Bowl that was played in 2006 between a Big 12 school and a Pac 10 school was won by which team?

20. What does the H.W. stand for in George H.W. Bush’s name?
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20. What does the H.W. stand for in George H.W. Bush’s name?


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9. Who did Dan Rather take over for on the CBS evening news in 1981?

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Who the fuck is "Walter Cornkite"? :lol:
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4. Alphabetically (location, not mascot), which are the first and last NFL teams?

Atlanta and Tennessee
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A.C. Crut wrote:4. Alphabetically (location, not mascot), which are the first and last NFL teams?

Atlanta and Tennessee
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OCmike wrote:18. What is the yellow sign Irish Football players hit, before running onto the field?
"PLAY LIKE A CHAMPION TODAY"
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2 - Chanticleers
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7. The landmark civil-rights case, Brown vs. Board of Education, originated from what state?

Kansas
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13. What is the name for A digestive enzyme that breaks down starch to maltose?

Salivary amylase

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10. Who was the first Billionaire in the US?

John D. Rockafeller
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BSmack wrote:10. Who was the first Billionaire in the US?

John D. Rockafeller
You'd think somebody from NY would get the speeling right.
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4. Alphabetically (location, not mascot), which are the first and last NFL teams?
Arizona Cardinals, Washington Redskins.
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16. What's the name of Alabama's on-campus stadium?

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Mikey wrote:
BSmack wrote:10. Who was the first Billionaire in the US?

John D. Rockafeller
You'd think somebody from NY would get the speeling right.
I blame it on the pervasive influence of hip hop culture.

And Bush.
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OCmike wrote: 5. Which NFL team signed the first black player in 1946?
The Los Angeles Rams...

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17. North Texas
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19 - Texas
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OCmike wrote:1. What is the Nirvana song “Polly” about?
A chick who was held captive and raped by some psycho. In Tacoma, if I remember right. Specific enough?

3. What do math, alcohol, evidence and photography have in common?
They're things Luther thinks he's good at.


Wait, that's two. Sorry.
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OCmike wrote:19. The Rose Bowl that was played in 2006 between a Big 12 school and a Pac 10 school was won by which team?
Oklahoma?
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13. What is the name for A digestive enzyme that breaks down starch to maltose?

Yogurt.
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MuchoBulls wrote:19 - Texas

But of course, USC-Texas...what the hell was I thinking?
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Shoalzie wrote:
MuchoBulls wrote:19 - Texas

But of course, USC-Texas...what the hell was I thinking?
Did you forget to read the date? Oklahoma beat Washington State in the '03 Rose Bowl.
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3. What do math, alcohol, evidence and photography have in common?

Proof
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8. How many states joined the Union in the 20th century?

5

Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Alaska
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Jsc810 wrote:11. What did the National Security Act of 1947 do?

Reorganized the military and established the NSC and the CIA.
and established the Department of Defense from the Department of War.
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I believe it formed the Air Force, as well.
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OCmike wrote:14. What is the name for the first cervical vertebra which supports the skull?
The atlas.
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Terry in Crapchester wrote:
Shoalzie wrote:
MuchoBulls wrote:19 - Texas

But of course, USC-Texas...what the hell was I thinking?
Did you forget to read the date? Oklahoma beat Washington State in the '03 Rose Bowl.

Yeah...I knew Oklahoma played in the Rose Bowl in the BCS era. I know Miami thumped Nebraska at the Rose Bowl as well.
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14. What is the name for the first cervical vertebra which supports the skull?

C1
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6. The Lindbergh Kidnapping served as an inspiration for what film?

Murder on the Orient Express
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Mikey wrote:6. The Lindbergh Kidnapping served as an inspiration for what film?

Murder on the Orient Express
I was going to say Finding Nemo
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