Super Bowl Winning QB Tidbit trivia
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Fascinating article on the history of Favre's family name:
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#7: Flacco
#9: Bradshaw
#7: Flacco
#9: Bradshaw
These are both correct.
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Questions still unanswered:
1. Which SB winning QB when he was young had a brother die from tetanus after stepping on a dog bone?
2. Which SB winning QB had Roberto Clemente as an idol and wanted to play baseball?
3. Which SB winning QB was only able to keep his college scholarship by taking a square dancing class?
4. Which SB winning QB participated in a coin toss with John F. Kennedy?
5. Which SB winning QB was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada?
6. Which SB winning QB has a twin sister?
7. Which SB winning QB has a wife that was a Marine Corporal?
8. Which SB winning QB was named for a famous Dallas Cowboy?
9. Which SB winning QB has homes in Brentwood LA and Manhattan....but plays in neither town.
Which SB winning QBs are from these home towns:
Chico, CA:
Aptos, CA:.
San Jose, CA:
Black Mountain, NC:
Henryetta, OK:
Greenwich, CT:
Hollsapple PA:
Carroll, PA:
Foley, AL
Montgomery AL:
Zachary, LA:
Roy, UT:
Louisville, KY:
Evansville, IN
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Questions still unanswered:
1. Which SB winning QB when he was young had a brother die from tetanus after stepping on a dog bone?
2. Which SB winning QB had Roberto Clemente as an idol and wanted to play baseball?
3. Which SB winning QB was only able to keep his college scholarship by taking a square dancing class?
4. Which SB winning QB participated in a coin toss with John F. Kennedy?
5. Which SB winning QB was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada?
6. Which SB winning QB has a twin sister?
7. Which SB winning QB has a wife that was a Marine Corporal?
8. Which SB winning QB was named for a famous Dallas Cowboy?
9. Which SB winning QB has homes in Brentwood LA and Manhattan....but plays in neither town.
Which SB winning QBs are from these home towns:
Chico, CA:
Aptos, CA:.
San Jose, CA:
Black Mountain, NC:
Henryetta, OK:
Greenwich, CT:
Hollsapple PA:
Carroll, PA:
Foley, AL
Montgomery AL:
Zachary, LA:
Roy, UT:
Louisville, KY:
Evansville, IN
Questions still unanswered:
4. Which SB winning QB participated in a coin toss with John F. Kennedy?
Goinna guess Staubach in Army/ Navy game... then years later after service he won SB.
8. Which SB winning QB was named for a famous Dallas Cowboy?
Drew Brees for Drew Pearson? (I met Pearson once... decent motivational speaker.)
9. Which SB winning QB has homes in Brentwood LA and Manhattan....but plays in neither town.
Brady?
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Questions still unanswered:
4. Which SB winning QB participated in a coin toss with John F. Kennedy?
Goinna guess Staubach in Army/ Navy game... then years later after service he won SB.
8. Which SB winning QB was named for a famous Dallas Cowboy?
Drew Brees for Drew Pearson? (I met Pearson once... decent motivational speaker.)
9. Which SB winning QB has homes in Brentwood LA and Manhattan....but plays in neither town.
Brady?
Questions still unanswered:
4. Which SB winning QB participated in a coin toss with John F. Kennedy?
Goinna guess Staubach in Army/ Navy game... then years later after service he won SB.
8. Which SB winning QB was named for a famous Dallas Cowboy?
Drew Brees for Drew Pearson? (I met Pearson once... decent motivational speaker.)
9. Which SB winning QB has homes in Brentwood LA and Manhattan....but plays in neither town.
Brady?
All of these are correct...3 checks!
I was hoping Z would chime in before giving the answers so this does not hang over the weekend.
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Questions still unanswered:
1. Which SB winning QB when he was young had a brother die from tetanus after stepping on a dog bone?
Jeff Hostettler
2. Which SB winning QB had Roberto Clemente as an idol and wanted to play baseball?
Joe Montana
3. Which SB winning QB was only able to keep his college scholarship by taking a square dancing class?
Johnny Unitas
5. Which SB winning QB was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada?
Mark Rypien
6. Which SB winning QB has a twin sister?
Brad Johnson
7. Which SB winning QB has a wife that was a Marine Corporal?
Bob Griese
I don't think any of these are right ... but you wanted me to guess.
Either Hostettler or Montana for the Clemente though because they were from Pirates territory.
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Questions still unanswered:
4. Which SB winning QB participated in a coin toss with John F. Kennedy?
Goinna guess Staubach in Army/ Navy game... then years later after service he won SB.
8. Which SB winning QB was named for a famous Dallas Cowboy?
Drew Brees for Drew Pearson? (I met Pearson once... decent motivational speaker.)
9. Which SB winning QB has homes in Brentwood LA and Manhattan....but plays in neither town.
Brady?
All of these are correct...3 checks!
I was hoping Z would chime in before giving the answers so this does not hang over the weekend.
All of these are correct...3 checks!
I was hoping Z would chime in before giving the answers so this does not hang over the weekend.
Did what I could at first blush, Gip... May have one more...
Just watched Joe Nameth doc last week... I know he's from Pittsburgh area and loved baseball and timing should be about right for him to be your Clemente lover.
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Questions still unanswered:
1. Which SB winning QB when he was young had a brother die from tetanus after stepping on a dog bone?
Jeff Hostettler
2. Which SB winning QB had Roberto Clemente as an idol and wanted to play baseball?
Joe Montana
3. Which SB winning QB was only able to keep his college scholarship by taking a square dancing class?
Johnny Unitas
5. Which SB winning QB was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada?
Mark Rypien
6. Which SB winning QB has a twin sister?
Brad Johnson
7. Which SB winning QB has a wife that was a Marine Corporal?
Bob Griese
I don't think any of these are right ... but you wanted me to guess.
Either Hostettler or Montana for the Clemente though because they were from Pirates territory.
Zombo said:
Questions still unanswered:
1. Which SB winning QB when he was young had a brother die from tetanus after stepping on a dog bone?
Jeff Hostettler NO,
2. Which SB winning QB had Roberto Clemente as an idol and wanted to play baseball?
Joe Montana NO,
3. Which SB winning QB was only able to keep his college scholarship by taking a square dancing class?
Johnny Unitas Check
5. Which SB winning QB was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada?
Mark Rypien Check
6. Which SB winning QB has a twin sister?
Brad Johnson No, I don't think
7. Which SB winning QB has a wife that was a Marine Corporal?
Bob Griese NO
I don't think any of these are right ... but you wanted me to guess. You didn't do that bad for just guessing
Either Hostettler or Montana for the Clemente though because they were from Pirates territory. There was another.
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Here are some personal life tidbits about Quarterbacks who have won the Super Bowl. Name the QB.
1. He participated in a coin toss where JFK was the tosser. Who?:
2. He was named after a famous Dallas Cowboy. Who?
3. He has a twin sister. Who?
4. Since his school was making cutbacks he was only allowed to keep his college scholarship by taking a square dancing class. Who?
5. His wife was formerly a Corporal in the Marines. Who?
6. He had a young brother die of tetanus when he stepped on a dog bone. Who?
7. He has a brother that was drafted by the Orioles and another that played for Stanford as a walk on.
Who?
8. Roberto Clemente was his idol and he wanted to play baseball, but chose football instead. Who?
9. Had to play backup QB in college to the Duck Dynasty founder. Who?
10. He was born in Calgary, Alberta. Who?
11. He owns a home in both Brentwood LA and Manhattan, but doesn't/didn't play in either city. Who?
12. He is the only QB to start both a Super Bowl and a Grey Cup Championship game. Who?
13. He is part Choctaw Indian. Who?
Bonuses: Here are some towns in the US. State which Super Bowl winning QB is from these towns:
Chico, CA:
Aptos, CA:.
San Jose, CA:
Black Mountain, NC:
Henryetta, OK:
Greenwich, CT:
Hollsapple PA:
Carroll, PA:
Foley, AL
Montgomery AL:
Zachary, LA:
Roy, UT:
Louisville, KY:
Evansville, IN
Here are some personal life tidbits about Quarterbacks who have won the Super Bowl. Name the QB.
Final Answers:
1. He participated in a coin toss where JFK was the tosser. Who?:
Roger Staubach, 1962 Army-Navy game
2. He was named after a famous Dallas Cowboy. Who?
Drew Brees after Drew Pearson
3. He has a twin sister. Who?
John Elway
4. Since his school was making cutbacks he was only allowed to keep his college scholarship by taking a square dancing class. Who?
Johnny Unitas.
5. His wife was formerly a Corporal in the Marines. Who?
Kurt Warner
6. He had a young brother die of tetanus when he stepped on a dog bone. Who?
Bart Starr
7. He has a brother that was drafted by the Orioles and another that played for Stanford as a walk on.
Who?
Joe Flacco
8. Roberto Clemente was his idol and he wanted to play baseball, but chose football instead. Who?
Joe Namath
9. Had to play backup QB in college to the Duck Dynasty founder. Who?
Terry Bradshaw
10. He was born in Calgary, Alberta. Who?
Mark Rypien
11. He owns a home in both Brentwood LA and Manhattan, but doesn't/didn't play in either city. Who?
Tom Brady...who else? Perhaps it is his wife that owns them.
12. He is the only QB to start both a Super Bowl and a Grey Cup Championship game. Who?
Joe Theismann
13. He is part Choctaw Indian. Who?
Brett Favre. (I believe Rypien is also a part Native American...but not Choctaw...some far northwest or Canadian Tribe)
Bonuses: Here are some towns in the US. State which Super Bowl winning QB is from these towns:
Chico, CA: Aaron Rodgers
Aptos, CA:. Trent Dilfer
San Jose, CA: Jim Plunkett
Black Mountain, NC: Brad Johnson
Henryetta, OK: Troy Aikman
Greenwich, CT: Steve Young
Hollsapple PA: Jeff Hostetler
Carroll, PA: Joe Montana
Foley, AL: Ken Stabler
Montgomery AL: Bart Starr
Zachary, LA: Doug Williams
Roy, UT: Jim McMahon
Louisville, KY: Phill Simms
Evansville, IN Bob Griese
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Three Super Bowl winning QBs have Ohio home towns:
Len Dawson, Alliance
Ben Roethlisberger: Findlay
Roger Staubach: Cincinnati
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3. He has a twin sister. Who?
John Elway
Oh... the poor girl...
"When you have a shared vision it is a lot easier to make unpopular decisions." - Paul DePodesta "When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less." - Paul Brown Complete 2017 Browns Board Mock: http://thebrownsboard.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=46196 -
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Oh... the poor girl...
It was Elway who had a twin sister. She died from lung cancer in 2002. Double whammy for her
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It was Elway who had a twin sister. She died from lung cancer in 2002. Double whammy for her
That I did not know. Oddly, I could not find a recent photo of her to know what she really looked like. Just this old one:
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