# Family Feud CCXXViiXCLPi **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [January 16, 2008, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745 "2008-01-16T15:26:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Zebra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/c0e974/32.png) [@Zebra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zebra)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/1 "2008-01-16T15:26:57Z")
Ok the normal rules apply Don’t read the posts in the thread, just respond to the questions a quickly as possible. after 50 responses the tally will be made and scores handed out. The theme is The United States Good Luck 1 Other than Mississippi, name a state that the Mississippi river runs through. 2 Name a state with lots of mountains. 3 Name a state that cowboys come from 4 Other than Alaska, name a state with cold winters. 5 Name a president who served between 1880 and 1920. 6 Name a president who was bald. 7 Name a first lady. 8 Name a US City that is famous for music. 9 Other than New York, name a city with a large population. 10 Name a state that that has lots of tourism. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/2 "2008-01-16T15:34:13Z")
1 Other than Mississippi, name a state that the Mississippi river runs through. “Through” or “past”? Grumble grumble grumble. **Missouri** 2 Name a state with lots of mountains.\*\* Colorado\*\* 3 Name a state that cowboys come from. **Wyoming** 4 Other than Alaska, name a state with cold winters. **Maine.** 5 Name a president who served between 1880 and 1920. **Teddy Roosevelt.** 6 Name a president who was bald. **Eisenhower.** 7 Name a first lady. **Hillary Clinton**. 8 Name a US City that is famous for music. **New Orleans**. 9 Other than New York, name a city with a large population. **Los Angeles** 10 Name a state that that has lots of tourism. **California.** ---
**Author:** ![Hawkeyeop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/958977/32.png) [@Hawkeyeop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hawkeyeop)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/3 "2008-01-16T15:37:07Z")
1 Other than Mississippi, name a state that the Mississippi river runs through. Missori 2 Name a state with lots of mountains. California 3 Name a state that cowboys come from Oklahoma 4 Other than Alaska, name a state with cold winters. Minnesota 5 Name a president who served between 1880 and 1920. Taft 6 Name a president who was bald. Eisenhower 7 Name a first lady. Eleanor Roosevelt 8 Name a US City that is famous for music. New Orleans 9 Other than New York, name a city with a large population. Los Angeles 10 Name a state that that has lots of tourism. New York ---
**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/4 "2008-01-16T15:37:46Z")
1 Other than Mississippi, name a state that the Mississippi river runs through. - Louisiana 2 Name a state with lots of mountains. - Colorado 3 Name a state that cowboys come from - Texas 4 Other than Alaska, name a state with cold winters. - Minnesota 5 Name a president who served between 1880 and 1920. - Teddy Roosevelt 6 Name a president who was bald. - Dwight Eisenhower 7 Name a first lady. - Laura Bush 8 Name a US City that is famous for music. - Memphis 9 Other than New York, name a city with a large population. - Chicago 10 Name a state that that has lots of tourism. - Hawaii ---
**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/5 "2008-01-16T15:41:27Z")
These answers come from my wife: 1 Other than Mississippi, name a state that the Mississippi river runs through. - Louisiana 2 Name a state with lots of mountains. - Colorado 3 Name a state that cowboys come from - Wyoming 4 Other than Alaska, name a state with cold winters. - Colorado 5 Name a president who served between 1880 and 1920. - pass 6 Name a president who was bald. - pass 7 Name a first lady. - Hillary Clinton 8 Name a US City that is famous for music. - New Orleans 9 Other than New York, name a city with a large population. - Seattle 10 Name a state that that has lots of tourism. - New York ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/6 "2008-01-16T15:44:35Z")
1. Louisiana 2. Colorado 3. Wyoming 4. Montana 5. Theodore Roosevelt 6. Eisenhower 7. Jackie Kennedy 8. New Orleans 9. Chicago 10. Hawaii ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/7 "2008-01-16T15:45:31Z")
1. Louisiana 2. Colorado 3. Texas 4. Michigan 5. Teddy Roosevelt 6. Eisenhower 7. Hillary Clinton 8. Nashville 9. Los Angeles (Thought about going outside U.S., but declined) 10. California ---
**Author:** ![brewha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/91b2a8/32.png) [@brewha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brewha)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/8 "2008-01-16T15:47:27Z")
1 Other than Mississippi, name a state that the Mississippi river runs through. Wisconsin 2 Name a state with lots of mountains. Colorado 3 Name a state that cowboys come from Texas 4 Other than Alaska, name a state with cold winters. Minnesota 5 Name a president who served between 1880 and 1920. Theodore Roosevelt 6 Name a president who was bald. Eisenhower 7 Name a first lady. Lady Bird Johnson 8 Name a US City that is famous for music. New Orleans 9 Other than New York, name a city with a large population. Chicago 10 Name a state that that has lots of tourism. California ---
**Author:** ![garygnu](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/garygnu/32/2924_2.png) [@garygnu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garygnu)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/9 "2008-01-16T15:49:06Z")
1 Louisiana 2 Colorado 3 Oklahoma 4 Minnesota 5 Teddy Roosevelt 6 Eisenhower 7 Hillary Clinton 8 New Orleans 9 Los Angeles 10 California ---
**Author:** ![Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lord_Il_Palazzo)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/10 "2008-01-16T15:49:09Z")
1 Louisiana 2 Virginia 3 Texas 4 Maine 5 Teddy Roosevelt 6 Eisenhower 7 Hillary Clinton 8 New Orleans 9 Chicago 10 Hawaii ---
**Author:** ![3acresandatruck](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/3/e79b87/32.png) [@3acresandatruck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/3acresandatruck)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/11 "2008-01-16T15:54:14Z")
1 Missouri 2 Colorado 3 Texas 4 Minnesota 5 Teddy Roosevelt 6 Eisenhower 7 Hillary Clinton 8 New Orleans 9 Los Angeles 10 Florida ---
**Author:** ![WhyNot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c77e96/32.png) [@WhyNot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WhyNot)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/12 "2008-01-16T16:04:51Z")
Can anyone play, or are there predetermined teams or something? If I can join in: 1. Louisiana 2. Colorado 3. Texas 4. North Dakota 5. pass 6. Eisenhower? 7. Nancy Reagan 8. Nashville 9. Chicago 10. Florida ---
**Author:** ![SSG\_Schwartz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9a140/32.png) [@SSG\_Schwartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SSG_Schwartz)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/13 "2008-01-16T16:14:58Z")
1 Kansas 2 Colorado 3 Texas 4 North Dakota 5 Teddy Roosevelt 6 D.D Eigenhower 7 Name a first lady. Hillary Clinton 8 Seattle 9 Washington DC 10 Florida SSG Schwartz ---
**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/14 "2008-01-16T16:22:39Z")
1 Other than Mississippi, name a state that the Mississippi river runs through. **Louisana** 2 Name a state with lots of mountains. **Colorado** 3 Name a state that cowboys come from **Texas** 4 Other than Alaska, name a state with cold winters. **Wisconsin** 5 Name a president who served between 1880 and 1920. **Cleveland** 6 Name a president who was bald. **FDR** 7 Name a first lady. **Hillary Clinton** 8 Name a US City that is famous for music. **Nashville** 9 Other than New York, name a city with a large population. **Los Angeles** 10 Name a state that that has lots of tourism. **California** ---
**Author:** ![as\_u\_wish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6f9a4e/32.png) [@as\_u\_wish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/as_u_wish)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/15 "2008-01-16T16:37:36Z")
1. Louisianna 2. Colorado 3. New Mexico 4. North Dakota 5. Theodore Roosevelt 6. Dwight D. Eisenhower 7. Jackie Kennedy 8. Nashville 9. Los Angeles 10. Florida The most interesting thing I found in answering this was my almost compulsive need to put the “D” in Dwight D. Eisenhower. ---
**Author:** ![Fretful\_Porpentine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fretful_porpentine/32/2873_2.png) [@Fretful\_Porpentine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fretful_Porpentine)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/16 "2008-01-16T16:41:39Z")
1 Missouri 2 Colorado 3 Wyoming 4 Minnesota 5 Theodore Roosevelt 6 Eisenhower 7 Hillary Clinton 8 Nashville 9 Chicago 10 California ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/17 "2008-01-16T16:51:31Z")
Almost thought this was a Sequential Threads title. 🙂 1 Louisiana 2 Colorado 3 Texas 4 Maine 5 Teddy Roosevelt 6 Eisenhower 7 Hillary Clinton 8 Nashville 9 Chicago. 10 Here (Florida) ---
**Author:** ![bufftabby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/77aa72/32.png) [@bufftabby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bufftabby)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/18 "2008-01-16T16:51:51Z")
1 missouri 2 colorado 3 texas 4 montana 5 fdr (?) 6 dick cheney 7 hillary 8 nashville 9 chicago 10 florida ---
**Author:** ![Paintcharge](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/paintcharge/32/7946_2.png) [@Paintcharge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paintcharge)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/19 "2008-01-16T16:54:50Z")
1 Louisiana 2 Colorado 3 Texas 4 Minnesota 5 Teddy Roosevelt 6 Eisenhower 7 Nancy Reagan 8 Nashville 9 L. A. 10 Hawaii ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Bailey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/justin_bailey/32/8792_2.png) [@Justin\_Bailey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Bailey)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745/20 "2008-01-16T16:57:41Z")
1 Kentucky 2 Colorado 3 Texas 4 Minnesota 5 Coolidge 6 John Adams 7 Barbara Bush 8 Nashville 9 Chicago 10 Hawaii [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud-ccxxviixclpi/433745.md?page=2)