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Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Fri Dec 20, 2013 9:38 pm
by BIGC
For 1pt

During a Christmas party at the White House on December 24, 1929, a fire broke out in the West Wing that destroyed the executive offices. President Herbert Hoover left the party to direct the fire fighting. What did he later send to all of the children that attended the event?

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Fri Dec 20, 2013 9:53 pm
by BIGC
and that is 5pts for Coach. the AK mag pouches go to him.... I will find another prize and some more questions tomorrow..

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Fri Dec 20, 2013 9:57 pm
by GeminiXD9
Congrats coach

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Fri Dec 20, 2013 10:17 pm
by Niceguy
Congrats Coach!

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Fri Dec 20, 2013 10:17 pm
by Niceguy
Congrats Coach!

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Fri Dec 20, 2013 11:56 pm
by Wyldman
Way to go, nerd boy!

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 4:17 pm
by BIGC
Next up is a Rough Rider Little Mustang Hunter knife (about 3 1/2" overall) Set for this is 8pts...


Question for 1 pt:

What did Louis Cartier invent in 1904 that allows you to have "Time on your hands?"

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 4:21 pm
by shelbygoat
Pocket watch?

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 4:22 pm
by BIGC
no.....

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 4:23 pm
by shelbygoat
Wrist watch

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 4:24 pm
by BIGC
shelbygoat wrote:Wrist watch

Bingo... 1pt for Shelby..

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 4:25 pm
by BIGC
1pt


name the precision dance company that was founded in St. Louis, Missouri, by Russell Markert in 1925 and performs annually at the Radio City Christmas Spectacular in New York City..

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 5:54 pm
by BIGC
+1 for the nerd......

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 6:10 pm
by BIGC
1PT

Located in the state of Washington, "The city so nice, they named it twice," was selected as the "friendliest small town in the United States" by USA Today. What City?

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 6:44 pm
by Frailer
Walla Walla

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 6:50 pm
by BIGC
1pt to Frailer

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2013 8:44 am
by BIGC
For 2 pts

Who was the tallest, and who was the shortest presidents in US history?

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2013 8:59 am
by Wyldman
James Madison - shortest @ 5' 4"

tie for tallest @ 6' 4" - Abraham Lincoln & Lyndon B Johnson, which surprised me when I found out because he never looked that tall on tv. I was also surprised that they were both the same height as I am.

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2013 9:13 am
by BIGC
2 pts for wyldman.....

Re: Big Charlies Trivia Corner

Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2013 9:30 am
by Niceguy
Abe looks WAY taller than 6'4" in all those statues of him...:llama: haha