The All-American Feud by MsWhatsit (closed)

  1. John Philip Sousa
  2. Hamburgers
  3. Battle of New Orleans
  4. Brooklyn
  5. Watch fireworks
  6. Thanksgiving
  7. Redwood
  8. Barack Obama
  9. Dillinger
  10. Paul Bunyun
  1. Name an American composer.
  2. Name a type of food that is stereotypically American.
  3. Name a battle of the American Revolutionary War.
  4. Name a particular accent that an American might speak with.
  5. Name something people might do on July 4.
  6. Besides July 4, name a holiday celebrated only in America.
  7. Name a state tree. (Just the tree; you don’t need to name the state.)
  8. Name a current senator or representative in the US Congress.
  9. Name a famous American criminal.
  10. Name a famous fictional American.
  11. George Gershwin
  12. apple pie
  13. Battle of Bunker Hill
  14. Southern
  15. watch/shoot off fireworks
  16. Memorial Day
  17. Maple
  18. Obama
  19. John Dillinger
  20. Tom Sawyer

Well, I think I’m in for the Big Fall. :smiley: I couldn’t think of any famous American criminal except Dillinger! And the famous fictional American really stumped me. LOL

I would like the Scorer to note that my answer to #3 is the same as a number of others, except correct. I feel this should count. I shouldn’t be penalized because others didn’t read their textbook! :smiley:

Yes, I feel the same way about Waterloo, too.

  1. Aaron Copeland
  2. Apple Pie
  3. Bunker Hill
  4. Southern
  5. Shoot fireworks
  6. Labor Day
  7. Cottonwood
  8. Ted Kennedy
  9. Al Capone
  10. Tom Sawyer

For #6 I didn’t choose Memorial Day, Veteran’s Day, or Thanksgiving because other countries celebrate them too, if not on the same day, or called the same thing. Remembrance Day, instead of Veteran’s Day, for example.

#7 Go Kansas! I have no idea what state tree is considered most American

I have similar feelings about the Battle of the Greasy Grass. :wink:

  1. Sousa
  2. Hot Dog
  3. Battle of Bunker Hill
  4. Southern
  5. Light fireworks
  6. Memorial Day
  7. Maple
  8. Hillary Clinton
  9. Al Capone
  10. Johnny Appleseed
  1. Gershwin
  2. Apple Pie
  3. Bunker Hill
  4. Southern
  5. Watch fireworks
  6. Thanksgivin
  7. Redwood
  8. Barack Obama
  9. Al Capone
  10. Uncle Sam
    Number 8 as conch?

ETA: nope, apparently it’s #3 and 4.

Little known fact, but he was a real guy. :slight_smile:

  1. Irving Berlin
  2. Pizza
  3. Bunker Hill
    4.Southern
  4. Watch Fireworks
  5. Labor Day
  6. Oak
  7. Dick Durbin
  8. Al Capone
  9. Uncle Sam
  1. Aaron Copland
  2. apple pie
  3. The Battle of Lexington and Concord
  4. southern
  5. barbecue
  6. Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
  7. pine
  8. Barack Obama
  9. Al Capone
  10. Huckleberry Finn
  1. John Williams
  2. Hot Dog
  3. Gettysburg
  4. Southern
  5. BBQ
  6. Thanksgiving
  7. Oak
  8. Obama
  9. Al Capone
  10. Huck Finn
  1. Francis Scott Key
  2. Apple Pie
  3. Bunker Hill
  4. Southern
  5. Light Fireworks
  6. Memorial Day
  7. Redwood
  8. Obama
  9. Manson
  10. Poor Richard

Fuck! Wrong war…

  1. Stephen Sondheim
  2. Apple Pie
  3. Bunker Hill
  4. Southern
  5. fireworks
  6. Memorial Day
  7. cherry
  8. Teddy Kennedy
  9. Al Capone
  10. Homer Simpson
  1. Copeland
  2. apple pie
  3. Valley Forge
  4. southern
  5. eat
  6. Thanksgiving
  7. tulip poplar (Tennessee among many)
  8. Kennedy
  9. Jesse James
  10. superman

I think adhemar is #44, so get your entries in quick, folks!

  1. Name an American composer.

  2. Name a type of food that is stereotypically American.

  3. Name a battle of the American Revolutionary War.

  4. Name a particular accent that an American might speak with.

  5. Name something people might do on July 4.

  6. Besides July 4, name a holiday celebrated only in America.

  7. Name a state tree. (Just the tree; you don’t need to name the state.)

  8. Name a current senator or representative in the US Congress.

  9. Name a famous American criminal.

  10. Name a famous fictional American.

  11. George Gershwin

  12. Frankfurter

  13. Bunker Hill

  14. Southern

  15. shoot fireworks

  16. President’s Day

  17. Oak Tree

  18. Hillary

  19. Al Capone

  20. Uncle Sam

Actually, for State Tree purposes, both Coastal redwood and Giant Sequoia are considered the state tree, as they are lumped together as “California Redwood”.

  1. Leonard Bernstein
  2. the hot dog
  3. Lexington & Concord
  4. Noo Joizey
  5. backyard bbq party
  6. Thanksgiving
  7. Apple
  8. Sen Hillary Clinton
  9. John Wayne Gacey
  10. Mr Deeds
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10 - as played by Jimmy Stewart - not Sandler’s slapsticky remake

I think we need to increase these to 60-100 entries instead of 50. I made it this time, mostly when I find the thread it is already over 50 posts