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TEN! - Season 7 - Day 10

#1 Post by Vandal » Thu Nov 11, 2021 10:25 pm

TEN! - Season 7 - Day 10 (Finale)
November 12, 2021

Grab bag - a little of this, a little of that


1- The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...?
a cargo workers union
an insurance company
a shipping company
a steel company

2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff?
Emergency!
The Facts of Life
Knight Rider
Saved by the Bell

3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional _________ team?
lacrosse
rugby
tennis
soccer

4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers?
John Entwhistle of The Who
John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin
Geddy Lee of Rush
Sting of The Police

5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s?
Great Plague in London kills 75,000
Miguel de Cervantes's publishes Don Quixote de la Mancha, the first modern novel.
Spanish missionaries establish the first of 21 missions in California
The Taj Mahal is built in India

6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco?
McMillan and Wife
Nash Bridges
Simon & Simon
Too Close For Comfort

7- Which one of these rocking women (as a child) appeared in the artwork on the back of the 1969 Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa?
Paula Abdul
Pat Benatar
Joan Jett
Coutney Love

8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record?
John Grisham
Stephen King
Nora Roberts
James Patterson

9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host?
Jack Barry
Bill Cullen
Tom Kennedy
Wink Martindale

10- Which of these left-handed MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty?
Robert Grove
Sam McDowell
Vernon Gomez
Francis O'Doul

No points bonus: What was the nickname of the one not named Lefty?


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Re: TEN! - Season 7 - Day 10

#2 Post by jarnon » Fri Nov 12, 2021 12:49 am

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1- The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...an insurance company.

2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff? Saved by the Bell

3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional tennis team.

4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers? John Entwhistle of The Who

5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s? Spanish missionaries establish the first of 21 missions in California

6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco? Simon & Simon (San Diego)

7- Which one of these rocking women (as a child) appeared in the artwork on the back of the 1969 Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa? Courtney Love

8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record? John Grisham

9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host? Tom Kennedy

10- Which of these left-handed MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty? Sam McDowell

No points bonus: What was the nickname of the one not named Lefty?

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Re: TEN! - Season 7 - Day 10

#3 Post by Estonut » Fri Nov 12, 2021 5:00 am

Vandal
TEN! - Season 7 - Day 10 (Finale)
November 12, 2021

Grab bag - a little of this, a little of that


1- The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...?
a cargo workers union
an insurance company
a shipping company
a steel company

2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff?
Emergency!
The Facts of Life
Knight Rider
Saved by the Bell

3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional _________ team?
lacrosse
rugby
tennis (pal BJK)
soccer (nasty distractor for a Brit!)

4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers?
John Entwhistle of The Who
John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin
Geddy Lee of Rush
Sting of The Police

5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s?
Great Plague in London kills 75,000
Miguel de Cervantes's publishes Don Quixote de la Mancha, the first modern novel.
Spanish missionaries establish the first of 21 missions in California
The Taj Mahal is built in India

6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco?
McMillan and Wife
Nash Bridges
Simon & Simon (San Diego) - Oops?
Too Close For Comfort

7- Which one of these rocking women (as a child) appeared in the artwork on the back of the 1969 Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa?
Paula Abdul
Pat Benatar
Joan Jett
Courtney Love (but IIRC, this has been debunked)

8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record?
John Grisham
Stephen King
Nora Roberts
James Patterson

9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host?
Jack Barry
Bill Cullen
Tom Kennedy
Wink Martindale

10- Which of these left-handed MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty?
Robert Grove
Sam McDowell
Vernon Gomez
Francis O'Doul

No points bonus: What was the nickname of the one not named Lefty?
Sudden Sam


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Re: TEN! - Season 7 - Day 10

#4 Post by kroxquo » Fri Nov 12, 2021 5:38 am

Thanks for hosting. Fun as always.
Spoiler


1- The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...?
a cargo workers union
an insurance company
a shipping company
a steel company

2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff?
Emergency!
The Facts of Life
Knight Rider
Saved by the Bell

3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional _________ team?
lacrosse
rugby
tennis
soccer

4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers?
John Entwhistle of The Who
John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin
Geddy Lee of Rush
Sting of The Police

5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s?
Great Plague in London kills 75,000
Miguel de Cervantes's publishes Don Quixote de la Mancha, the first modern novel.
Spanish missionaries establish the first of 21 missions in California
The Taj Mahal is built in India

6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco?
McMillan and Wife
Nash Bridges
Simon & Simon (San Diego). Playing a hunch here.
Too Close For Comfort

7- Which one of these rocking women (as a child) appeared in the artwork on the back of the 1969 Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa?
Paula Abdul
Pat Benatar
Joan Jett
Coutney Love

8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record?
John Grisham
Stephen King
Nora Roberts
James Patterson

9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host?
Jack Barry
Bill Cullen
Tom Kennedy
Wink Martindale

10- Which of these left-handed MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty?
Robert Grove
Sam McDowell
Vernon Gomez
Francis O'Doul

No points bonus: What was the nickname of the one not named Lefty? Sudden Sam
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Re: TEN! - Season 7 - Day 10

#5 Post by franktangredi » Fri Nov 12, 2021 6:54 am

Spoiler
Grab bag - a little of this, a little of that[/b]

1- The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...?

a steel company

2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff?

Knight Rider


3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional _________ team?

tennis


4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers?
John Entwhistle of The Who


5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s?
Spanish missionaries establish the first of 21 missions in California

6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco?
Simon & Simon (San Diego)

7- Which one of these rocking women (as a child) appeared in the artwork on the back of the 1969 Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa?
Paula Abdul


8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record?
John Grisham


9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host?

Bill Cullen


10- Which of these left-handed MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty?

Sam McDowell


No points bonus: What was the nickname of the one not named Lefty?

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Re: TEN! - Season 7 - Day 10

#6 Post by PanicinDetroit » Fri Nov 12, 2021 7:35 am

Thanks for the games. They definitely rate a TEN!®
Finale
1- The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...?
a cargo workers union
an insurance company
a shipping company
a steel company

2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff?
Emergency!
The Facts of Life
Knight Rider
Saved by the Bell

3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional _________ team?
lacrosse
rugby
tennis
soccer

4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers?
John Entwhistle of The Who
John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin
Geddy Lee of Rush
Sting of The Police

5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s?
Great Plague in London kills 75,000
Miguel de Cervantes's publishes Don Quixote de la Mancha, the first modern novel.
Spanish missionaries establish the first of 21 missions in California
The Taj Mahal is built in India

6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco?
McMillan and Wife
Nash Bridges
Simon & Simon (San Diego) hint???
Too Close For Comfort

7- Which one of these rocking women (as a child) appeared in the artwork on the back of the 1969 Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa?
Paula Abdul
Pat Benatar
Joan Jett
Coutney Love

8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record?
John Grisham
Stephen King
Nora Roberts
James Patterson

9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host?
Jack Barry
Bill Cullen
Tom Kennedy
Wink Martindale

10- Which of these left-handed MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty?
Robert Grove
Sam McDowell
Vernon Gomez
Francis O'Doul

No points bonus: What was the nickname of the one not named Lefty? Vandal

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Re: TEN! - Season 7 - Day 10

#7 Post by littlebeast13 » Fri Nov 12, 2021 7:41 am

Spoiler
1- The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...?
a cargo workers union
an insurance company
a shipping company
a steel company

2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff?
Emergency!
The Facts of Life
Knight Rider
Saved by the Bell

3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional _________ team?
lacrosse
rugby
tennis
soccer

4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers?
John Entwhistle of The Who
John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin
Geddy Lee of Rush
Sting of The Police

5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s?
Great Plague in London kills 75,000
Miguel de Cervantes's publishes Don Quixote de la Mancha, the first modern novel.
Spanish missionaries establish the first of 21 missions in California
The Taj Mahal is built in India

6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco?
McMillan and Wife
Nash Bridges
Simon & Simon (San Diego)
Too Close For Comfort

7- Which one of these rocking women (as a child) appeared in the artwork on the back of the 1969 Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa?
Paula Abdul
Pat Benatar
Joan Jett
Coutney Love

8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record?
John Grisham
Stephen King
Nora Roberts
James Patterson

9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host?
Jack Barry
Bill Cullen
Tom Kennedy
Wink Martindale

10- Which of these left-handed MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty?
Robert Grove
Sam McDowell
Vernon Gomez
Francis O'Doul

No points bonus: What was the nickname of the one not named Lefty? - Black Jack

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Re: TEN! - Season 7 - Day 10

#8 Post by Beebs52 » Fri Nov 12, 2021 8:41 am

Spoiler

The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...?

an insurance company


2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff?


Knight Rider


3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional _________ team?

soccer

4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers?

John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin



5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s?

Miguel de Cervantes's publishes Don Quixote de la Mancha, the first modern novel



6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco?

Too Close For Comfort

7- Which one of these rocking women (as a child) appeared in the artwork on the back of the 1969 Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa?

Coutney Love

8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record?

James Patterson

9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host?

Bill Cullen



10- Which of these left-handed MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty?
Robert Grove


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#9 Post by a1mamacat » Fri Nov 12, 2021 10:16 am

Spoiler
Vandal wrote:
Thu Nov 11, 2021 10:25 pm
TEN! - Season 7 - Day 10 (Finale)
November 12, 2021

Grab bag - a little of this, a little of that


1- The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...?

an insurance company

2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff?

Knight Rider

3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional _________ team?
lacrosse

4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers?

Geddy Lee of Rush

5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s?

Spanish missionaries establish the first of 21 missions in California


6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco?

Too Close For Comfort

7- Which one of these rocking women (as a child) appeared in the artwork on the back of the 1969 Grateful Dead album

Paula Abdul

8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record?

Nora Roberts


9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host?

Tom Kennedy


10- Which of these left-handed MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty?
Robert Grove


No points bonus: What was the nickname of the one not named Lefty?

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Re: TEN! - Season 7 - Day 10

#10 Post by mellytu74 » Sat Nov 13, 2021 10:02 am

THANKS!! This was fun.

Grab bag - a little of this, a little of that
Spoiler
1- The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...?

a shipping company


2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff?

Knight Rider


3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional _________ team?

tennis


4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers?

John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin

5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s?

Spanish missionaries establish the first of 21 missions in California


6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco?

Simon & Simon


7- Which one of these rocking women (as a child) appeared in the artwork on the back of the 1969 Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa?

Coutney Love

8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record?

James Patterson

9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host?

Wink Martindale

10- Which of these left-handed MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty?

Sam McDowell

No points bonus: What was the nickname of the one not named Lefty?

Sudden Sam

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#11 Post by T_Bone0806 » Sun Nov 14, 2021 8:29 pm

With thanks for keeping us kids occupied for a couple of weeks:

Spoiler
Vandal wrote:
Thu Nov 11, 2021 10:25 pm
TEN! - Season 7 - Day 10 (Finale)
November 12, 2021

Grab bag - a little of this, a little of that


1- The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...?
a cargo workers union
an insurance company
a shipping company
a steel company

2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff?
Emergency!
The Facts of Life
Knight Rider
Saved by the Bell

3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional _________ team?
lacrosse
rugby
tennis...it was dedicated specifically to Billie Jean King as I recall, a member of that team
soccer

4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers?
John Entwhistle of The Who
John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin
Geddy Lee of Rush
Sting of The Police

5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s?
Great Plague in London kills 75,000
Miguel de Cervantes's publishes Don Quixote de la Mancha, the first modern novel.
Spanish missionaries establish the first of 21 missions in California
The Taj Mahal is built in India

6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco?
McMillan and Wife
Nash Bridges
Simon & Simon
Too Close For Comfort

7- Which one of these rocking women (as a child) appeared in the artwork on the back of the 1969 Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa?
Paula Abdul
Pat Benatar
Joan Jett
Coutney Love

8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record?
John Grisham
Stephen King
Nora Roberts
James Patterson

9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host?
Jack Barry
Bill Cullen
Tom Kennedy
Wink Martindale

10- Which of these left-handed MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty?
Robert Grove
Sam McDowell
Vernon Gomez
Francis O'Doul

No points bonus: What was the nickname of the one not named Lefty?

Sudden Sam McDowell
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#12 Post by silverscreenselect » Sun Nov 14, 2021 10:42 pm

Spoiler
1- The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...?

a steel company

2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff?

Knight Rider


3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional _________ team?

soccer

4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers?

Geddy Lee of Rush

5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s?

The Taj Mahal is built in India

6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco?

Simon & Simon


7- Which one of these rocking women (as a child) appeared in the artwork on the back of the 1969 Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa?
Paula Abdul


8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record?

Stephen King


9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host?

Tom Kennedy


10- Which of these left-handed MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty?

Sam McDowell
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#13 Post by Bob78164 » Mon Nov 15, 2021 3:46 am

Thanks for the game!
1- The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...?
a cargo workers union
an insurance company
a shipping company
a steel company This one

2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff?
Emergency!
The Facts of Life
Knight Rider This one
Saved by the Bell

3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional _________ team?
lacrosse
rugby
tennis This one
soccer

4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers?
John Entwhistle of The Who
John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin This one
Geddy Lee of Rush
Sting of The Police

5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s?
Great Plague in London kills 75,000
Miguel de Cervantes's publishes Don Quixote de la Mancha, the first modern novel. This one
Spanish missionaries establish the first of 21 missions in California
The Taj Mahal is built in India

6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco?
McMillan and Wife
Nash Bridges
Simon & Simon This one
Too Close For Comfort

7- Which one of these rocking women (as a child) appeared in the artwork on the back of the 1969 Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa?
Paula Abdul This one
Pat Benatar
Joan Jett
Courtney Love

8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record?
John Grisham
Stephen King
Nora Roberts This one
James Patterson

9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host?
Jack Barry This one
Bill Cullen
Tom Kennedy
Wink Martindale

10- Which of these left-handed MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty?
Robert Grove
Sam McDowell This one
Vernon Gomez
Francis O'Doul

No points bonus: What was the nickname of the one not named Lefty? Roger
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#14 Post by Vandal » Mon Nov 15, 2021 10:28 pm

Answers/points:

1- The real-life Edmund Fitzgerald of shipwreck and Gordon Lightfoot fame (who was alive at the time of the wreck) was the Chairman of...?
an insurance company (Northwest Mutual)

2- Which of these popular TV shows had an animated spinoff?
Emergency! ( I accepted Knight Rider since I found out it had a recent animated series on YouTube)

3- The Elton John hit Philadelphia Freedom, released in 1975, was written as a tribute to a professional _________ team?
tennis

4- Which rock n roll Hall of Fame bass player was/is known as Thunderfingers?
John Entwhistle of The Who


5- Which of these events did not occur during the 1600s?
Miguel de Cervantes's publishes Don Quixote de la Mancha, the first modern novel. 1605
The Taj Mahal is built in India (1631 - 1653)
Great Plague in London kills 75,000 1665
Spanish missionaries establish the first of 21 missions in California 1769:

6- Which of these TV shows did not take place primarily in San Francisco?
Simon & Simon (Dumbass me left the answer in place part of the morning, so everyone gets credit for it)


7- Which of these rocking women appeared in the artwork on the back of the Grateful Dead album Aoxomoxoa?
Coutney Love

8- Which author holds The New York Times record for most #1 New York Times bestsellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record?
James Patterson

9- A current NFL assistant coach/coordinator shares a name with which former game show host?
Wink Martindale (DC of the Ravens)

10- Which of these lefthanded MLB pitchers was not commonly known by the nickname Lefty?
Sam McDowell

NPB: What was the nickname of the one not named Lefty? Sudden

Points:

panic ~~ 9
esto ~~ 9
tbone ~~ 9
melly ~~ 8
jarnon ~~ 7
tangredi ~~ 6
krox ~~ 6
lb ~~ 5
beebs ~~ 5
bob#s ~~ 4
saucy ~~ 4
sss ~~ 3


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