Trivia

[ATCJeff]

What was the lowest the Dow Jones Index reached during the Great Depression?


Hope we don't reach the answer!

 

[poolman]

What was the lowest the Dow Jones Index reached during the Great Depression?


Hope we don't reach the answer!

41.22

40.56

http://www.economagic.com/em-cgi/data.exe/djind/day-djial

 

[ATCJeff]

41.22

40.56

http://www.economagic.com/em-cgi/data.exe/djind/day-djial

40.56 is correct. 7/8/32 Good job.

 

[Scout333]

Good job Pool, The board is yours sir!

 

[Scout333]

Hello Fellow TSP'rs, How about a little football trivia to take our minds off the market?

Which of the following Div. 1 football teams has the most consecutive wins ?

USC
Univ. of Alabama
Notre Dame
Oklahoma
Boise State
Slippery Rock
Florida State

 

[Davehop21]

My guess, and it is a guess is Boise St.

Dave at VA

 

[eccougar]

Oklahoma, when Bud Wilkerson was coach.

 

[Scout333]

My guess, and it is a guess is Boise St.

Dave at VA

Sorry Dave, that would be too easy.

 

[Scout333]

Oklahoma, when Bud Wilkerson was coach.

Great job Cougar! In the fifties I believe they had 46 in a row over 5 seasons.
The board is yours!

 

[Scout333]

Hello Guys and Gals, Some new trivia for the new year!

Who was the shortest U.S. President?

 

[Minnow]

Hello Guys and Gals, Some new trivia for the new year!

Who was the shortest U.S. President?

james madison?

 

[alevin]

Who was John Adams?

 

[nnuut]

Who was John Adams?

Quincy's brother!!

 

[Scout333]

Good guesses. They were all short but Minnow is the winner with James Madison who was 5'4".

Minnow , The floor is yours!!

 

[Minnow]

Well, we know Abraham Lincoln was the tallest president standing 6' 4". Who was the second tallest president?

 

[dannyboy]

Well, we know Abraham Lincoln was the tallest president standing 6' 4". Who was the second tallest president?

Ronald Reagan?

 

[Minnow]

Ronald Reagan?

Sorry, Reagan was "only" 6' 1" -- even his vice-pres. was taller... George H.W. Bush was 6' 2" and neither Bush is the answer...

keep trying...

 

[Scout333]

Hello Minnow, Is it LBJ? My top two guesses were Clinton or LBJ. Both were pretty tall if I remember.

 

[Minnow]

Hello Minnow, Is it LBJ? My top two guesses were Clinton or LBJ. Both were pretty tall if I remember.

Lyndon B. Johnson is correct! He was 6' 3 1/2" tall.

--- the board is yours, sir.

 

[Scout333]

Well how about U.S. Presidents since that seems to be the topic of the day.

Which U.S. President selected three opponents which he defeated in his run for the Presidency for his Cabinet?