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October 31, 2002: What is the main attraction in Chesapeake, Missouri? Answer: Fish HatcheryWinner: Jean Stubblefield October 30, 2002: What is the most common goose in Missouri? Answer: Canada GooseWinner: Nate Garrett October 29, 2002: Who is the current Mayor of Chicago? Answer: Richard M. DaleyWinner: Lee Dishman October 28, 2002: Prior to the Fuel Crisis of the 1970s, what was the normal speed limit for highways in Missouri? Answer: None, but eventually 70 MPHWinner: Lowell Stubblefield October 27, 2002: The Washington Post had traditionally tended to favor which political party? Answer: DemocratWinner: Matt Haase October 26, 2002: Oliver Wendell Holmes performed what governmental function? Answer: Supreme Court JusticeWinner: Matt Haase October 25, 2002: What was the Kansas City Chiefs record in the 1997 football season? Answer: 13-3Winner: Matt Haase October 24, 2002: When was the last time a Democrat held the 7th Congressional District in Missouri? Answer: Charles Harrison Brown left office in 1961Winner: Matt Haase October 23, 2002: Who performed the song "Pretty Woman"? Answer: Roy OrbisonWinner: Rina Edge October 22, 2002: Which attorney argued the Supreme Court Case Bush v. Gore for respondent Al Gore? Answer: David BoiesWinner: Chris Anderson October 21, 2002: Lake Shore Drive is an important waterfront thoroughfare in what U.S. city? Answer: ChicagoWinner: Rina Edge October 20, 2002: What famous line is said each week near the beginning of "Saturday Night Live?" Answer: Live from New York, it's Saturday NightWinner: Rina Edge October 19, 2002: Who was George McGovern's running mate in the 1972 Presidential election? Answer: Sargent ShriverWinner: Rina Edge October 18, 2002: When was the last time the (San Francisco) Giants won the World Series? Answer: 1954Winner: Lee Dishman October 17, 2002: Who sang "Like a Rolling Stone"? Answer: Bob DylanWinner: Rina Edge October 16, 2002: How many years were between the beginning and the end of the Hundred Years War? Answer: 115 YearsWinner: Tanner Womack October 15, 2002: In what city was the TV sitcom "Cheers" located? Answer: BostonWinner: Lee Dishman October 14, 2002: Simon and Garfunkel's "Mrs. Robinson" refers to what former baseball player in its lyrics? Answer: Joe DiMaggioWinner: Jimmy Johnson October 13, 2002: What is meant by the latin term nisi prius, and how does it relate to medieval courts in England? Answer: Literally "unless before," meaning cases heard nisi prius had not been previously heard by a lower courtWinner: Ross Eldred October 12, 2002: From what state was Franklin Delano Roosevelt? Answer: New YorkWinner: Matt Haase October 11, 2002: Who is third on the all-time Major League home run list? Answer: Willie Mays (660)Winner: Matt Haase October 10, 2002: Who wrote the Shepherd of the Hills? Answer: Harold Bell WrightWinner: Matt Haase October 9, 2002: Where were the Minnesota Twins located before they moved to Minneapolis? Answer: Washington, DCWinner: Matt Haase October 8, 2002: What is a Bill of Attainder? Answer: A legislative act that singles out an individual or group for punishment without a trialWinner: Rusty Williams October 7, 2002: The "Jazz Singer" was the first full-length talking motion picture. What year did it debut? Answer: 1927Winner: Matt Haase October 6, 2002: What is the technical term for a thunderstorm cloud? Answer: CumulonimbusWinner: Matt Haase October 5, 2002: What company produced the CJ Series of Jeeps? Answer: AMCWinner: Rusty Williams October 4, 2002: Around how many miles is Seattle, Washington from Juneau, Alaska? Answer: 1630 miles by road, around 875 by airWinner: Ross Eldred October 3, 2002: What is traditionally the first state to have a Presidential primary? Answer: New HampshireWinner: Jimmy Johnson October 2, 2002: When travelling south on Interstate 19 from Tuscon, Arizona, what Mexican city is just across the border? Answer: Nogales, MexicoWinner: Lee Dishman October 1, 2002: Why is Mickey Owen famous? Answer: Dropped third strike in the 1941 World SeriesWinner: Lee Dishman |
October StandingsMatt Haase 10 Rina Edge 5 Lee Dishman 5 Rusty Williams 2 Jimmy Johnson 2 Ross Eldred 2 Tanner Womack 1 Lowell Stubblefield 1 Jean Stubblefield 1 Nate Garrett 1 Chris Anderson 1 |
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