Wed Jun 27, 2012, 09:09 PM
TheMightyFavog (13,235 posts)
pop quiz! no cheating!
What is the name of the only team from the United States to ever win the Grey Cup?
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17 replies, 1101 views
| Author | Time | Post | |
| TheMightyFavog | Jun 2012 | OP | |
| struggle4progress | Jun 2012 | #1 | |
| TheMightyFavog | Jun 2012 | #3 | |
| struggle4progress | Jun 2012 | #5 | |
| ZombieHorde | Jun 2012 | #2 | |
| nolabear | Jun 2012 | #4 | |
| rurallib | Jun 2012 | #6 | |
| TheMightyFavog | Jun 2012 | #9 | |
| femmocrat | Jun 2012 | #7 | |
| 7wo7rees | Jun 2012 | #8 | |
| TheMightyFavog | Jun 2012 | #10 | |
| rurallib | Jun 2012 | #11 | |
| TheMightyFavog | Jun 2012 | #12 | |
| rurallib | Jun 2012 | #13 | |
| TheMightyFavog | Jun 2012 | #16 | |
| Zavulon | Jun 2012 | #15 | |
| TheMightyFavog | Jun 2012 | #17 | |
| Zavulon | Jun 2012 | #14 |
Response to TheMightyFavog (Original post)
Wed Jun 27, 2012, 09:17 PM
struggle4progress (71,465 posts)
1. The Old Grey Mares of Baltimore, Alabama
Response to struggle4progress (Reply #1)
Wed Jun 27, 2012, 09:26 PM
TheMightyFavog (13,235 posts)
3. You know your answer has a slight grain of truth....
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Response to TheMightyFavog (Reply #3)
Wed Jun 27, 2012, 09:48 PM
struggle4progress (71,465 posts)
5. Maybe it was the Yellow Brick Roads of Texas?
Response to TheMightyFavog (Original post)
Wed Jun 27, 2012, 09:24 PM
ZombieHorde (23,842 posts)
2. The Fart Hatchets.
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Sponsored by Taco Bell and Starbucks.
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Response to TheMightyFavog (Original post)
Wed Jun 27, 2012, 09:32 PM
nolabear (14,681 posts)
4. The team that forgot to put the bleach in the jock wash?
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Response to TheMightyFavog (Original post)
Wed Jun 27, 2012, 10:24 PM
rurallib (31,123 posts)
6. fairly sure it was Baltimore during that year or two when
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the CFL tried to expand into the US.
For some reason, Baltimore is the only city I remember where they had a franchise. Baltimore Wharf Rats? |
Response to rurallib (Reply #6)
Wed Jun 27, 2012, 10:49 PM
TheMightyFavog (13,235 posts)
9. Close enough for rock and roll!
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Ding ding!
the correct answer is the Baltimore Stallions, part of the Canadian Football League's ill-fated expansion into the United States in the mid 90s. |
Response to TheMightyFavog (Original post)
Wed Jun 27, 2012, 10:25 PM
femmocrat (13,952 posts)
7. The Homestead Grays?
Response to TheMightyFavog (Original post)
Wed Jun 27, 2012, 10:44 PM
7wo7rees (1,270 posts)
8. If that logo means anything, it was the Detroit Red Wings
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Or Macomb County Wheelies.
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Response to TheMightyFavog (Original post)
Wed Jun 27, 2012, 10:55 PM
TheMightyFavog (13,235 posts)
10. Here's anotehr more difficult one...
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From what city did the first American team to win the Stanley Cup come from?
Hint: It's not any of the American Original 6 teams.... |
Response to TheMightyFavog (Reply #10)
Thu Jun 28, 2012, 09:25 AM
rurallib (31,123 posts)
11. Minneapolis?
Response to rurallib (Reply #11)
Thu Jun 28, 2012, 12:39 PM
TheMightyFavog (13,235 posts)
12. Nope.
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It's a tricky one...
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Response to TheMightyFavog (Reply #12)
Thu Jun 28, 2012, 02:54 PM
rurallib (31,123 posts)
13. I actually looked it up - it is a tough one.
Response to rurallib (Reply #13)
Thu Jun 28, 2012, 06:41 PM
TheMightyFavog (13,235 posts)
16. An very unexpected answer.
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I'll give a hint: This city does not have an NHL franchise... But may have one in the future should its new arena plan hold.
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Response to TheMightyFavog (Reply #10)
Thu Jun 28, 2012, 02:58 PM
Zavulon (5,600 posts)
15. If it's not Original Six...
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...then I have no idea. I was all set to guess the New York Rangers.
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Response to TheMightyFavog (Reply #10)
Fri Jun 29, 2012, 05:11 PM
TheMightyFavog (13,235 posts)
17. I see we have given up....
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The answer is Seattle.
In 1917, the Seattle Metropolitans won the Stanley Cup. |
Response to TheMightyFavog (Original post)
Thu Jun 28, 2012, 02:56 PM
Zavulon (5,600 posts)
14. Baltimore Stallions.
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I used to live in Quebec and am a huge Als fan.
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