Old proverb: "To speak the names of the departed is to make them live again."

Sunday, November 20, 2011

Where Am I?

1.  ED FIEG SR. WON A STARTING POSITION in the secondary of the Oneonta High School Yellowjackets football team and later a starting position in the old semi-pro Empire State Football League after studying as a boy under the tutelage of:

A.  Coach Knute Rockne in Buffalo, NY
B.  Coach Vince Lombardi in Corning, NY
C.  Coach Jerry Sandusky in Derby, NY
D.  Coach Joe Paterno in Oneonta, NY


2.  WHILE IN OHIO, TO TRAVEL FROM UPPER SANDUSKY to Sandusky, one must travel approximately 57 miles in which direction?

A.  Northeast
B.  Southeast
C.  East Southeast
D.  West Northwest


3.  THE CITY OF SANDUSKY, OH is named after:

A.  Jerry Sandusky's great-great-great grandfather, a fur trader who was marooned on Lake Erie while trapping otter.
B.  The horizon just west of the city where the sun sets over huge white sand dunes during the winter months.
C.  There are various theories, though no one really knows why it has that name.
D.  Upper Sandusky


4.  THE ALL-TIME LOW TEMPERATURE in Sioux City, IA since records began being kept was -26  degrees F. in 1926.  Sioux City is on the approximate same global latitudinal position as:

A.  Icy Iceland
B.  Frigid Finland
C.  Gloomy Glasgow
D.  Sunny Naples


5.  SARAH FIEG CORKERY'S SISTER-IN-LAW lives a short drive from the city of North East Pennsylvania, which is located:

A.  Near CA, PA
B.  Near WY, PA
C.  In NE PA
D.  In NW PA


Here are the answers to the above questions -- did you have to use your GPS?


1. ED FIEG SR. WON A STARTING POSITION in the secondary of the Oneonta High School Yellowjackets football team and later a starting position in the old semi-pro Empire State Football League after studying as a boy under the tutelage of:

A. Coach Knute Rockne in Buffalo, NY
B.  Coach Vince Lombardi in Corning, NY
C. Coach Jerry Sandusky in Derby, NY
D. Coach Joe Paterno in Oneonta, NY


2. TO TRAVEL FROM UPPER SANDUSKY, OH to Sandusky, OH one must travel approximately 57 miles in which direction?

A. Northeast
B. Southeast
C. East Southeast
D. West Northwest


3. THE CITY OF SANDUSKY, OH is named after:

A. Jerry Sandusky's great-great-great grandfather, a fur trader who was marooned on Lake Erie while trapping otter.
B. The horizon just west of the city where the sun sets over huge white sand dunes during the winter months.
C. There are various theories, though no one really knows why it has that name.
D. Upper Sandusky


4. THE ALL-TIME LOW TEMPERATURE in Sioux City, IA since records began being kept was -26 degrees F. in 1926. Sioux City is on the approximate same global latitudinal position as:

A. Icy Iceland
B. Frigid Finland
C. Gloomy Glasgow
D. Sunny Naples


5. SARAH FIEG CORKERY'S SISTER-IN-LAW lives a short drive from the city of North East Pennsylvania, which is located:

A. Near CA, PA
B. Near WY, PA
C. In NE PA
D. In NW PA

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