# The Feud: The 1800's by notfrommensa \[Game Over\] **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [July 9, 2010, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133 "2010-07-09T19:08:12Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2010, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/41 "2010-07-11T02:27:14Z")
1. James Madison 2. “Oh Susannah” 3. Laura Ingalls 4. Battle of Vicksburg 5. Queen Victoria 6. the telegraph 7. Siam 8. Queen Victoria 9. Charles Dickens 10. Missouri ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2010, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/42 "2010-07-11T02:41:45Z")
Well, the name Siam is no longer existent, but the country itself is. Does that count? ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2010, 3:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/43 "2010-07-11T03:14:02Z")
> [@Siam\_Sam](#): > > Well, the name Siam is no longer existent, but the country itself is. Does that count? Yes, just as Abyssinia (mentioned earlier) is now Ethiopia. It’s all about the answers – accuracy isn’t necessary. If everyone said “Liberia”, it would count – even for the “famous author” question. ---
**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2010, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/44 "2010-07-11T13:24:39Z")
1. John Quincy Adams 2. The Old Folks At Home 3. Matt Dillon 4. Bull Run 5. Queen Victoria 6. Lightbulb 7. Prussia 8. Queen Victoria 9. Charles Dickens 10. Missouri ---
**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2010, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/45 "2010-07-11T15:47:25Z")
1. John Quincy Adams 2. Oh, Susannah 3. Matt Dillon 4. Antietam 5. Harriet Beecher Stowe 6. Cotton gin 7. Prussia 8. Queen Victoria 9. Charles Dickens 10. Missouri ---
**Author:** ![Walkabout](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/46a35a/32.png) [@Walkabout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walkabout)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2010, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/46 "2010-07-11T21:32:59Z")
1. Garfield 2. My Old Kentucky Home 3. Davy Crockett 4. Fort Sumter 5. Susan B. Anthony 6. Light bulb 7. Ottoman Empire 8. Napoleon Bonaparte 9. Mark Twain 10. Missouri ---
**Author:** ![AppallingGael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9bd4f/32.png) [@AppallingGael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AppallingGael)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2010, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/47 "2010-07-11T22:34:32Z")
1. John Adams 2. Camptown Races 3. Matt Dillon 4. Antietam 5. Harriet Tubman 6. Telephone 7. Prussia 8. Napoleon 9. Mark Twain 10. Missouri ---
**Author:** ![Snickers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5daacb/32.png) [@Snickers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snickers)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2010, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/48 "2010-07-12T13:45:26Z")
1. Martin Van Buren 2. Camptown Races 3. Laura Ingalls 4. Shiloh 5. Susan B. Anthony 6. cotton gin 7. Persia 8. Queen Victoria 9. Charles Dickens 10. South Dakota #1. Although he should be - those sideburns! #6. Technically invented in 1793, but the question indicates an invention from the 1800s. I’m going with it. ---
**Author:** ![Registered\_at\_Last](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/bc79bd/32.png) [@Registered\_at\_Last](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Registered_at_Last)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2010, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/49 "2010-07-12T18:02:57Z")
1. Johnson 2. Oh Suzanna! 3. Dr. Quinn 4. Chichamauga 5. Florence Nightingale 6. Telephone 7. Prussia 8. Napolean 9. Dickens 10. Arkansas Thank you Wikipedia … my 19th century US history is terrible. ---
**Author:** ![rockle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/73ab20/32.png) [@rockle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rockle)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2010, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/50 "2010-07-12T18:39:47Z")
1. James Madison 2. My Old Kentucky Home 3. Bret Maverick 4. Appomattox Court House 5. Susan B. Anthony 6. Cotton gin 7. Prussia 8. Napoleon Bonaparte 9. Robert Lewis Stevenson 10. Oklahoma 11. D’oh! How in the crap did I not come up with Laura Ingalls? I am trying to read those books to my daughter. 12. Where the wind comes sweeping down the plain. ---
**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:** [July 13, 2010, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/51 "2010-07-13T21:05:49Z")
Dolores, how long till we give up on 50 contestants and score this puppy? ---
**Author:** ![Skammer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skammer/32/143_2.png) [@Skammer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skammer)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2010, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/52 "2010-07-13T21:44:04Z")
1. Garfield 2. Camptown Races 3. Davey Crockett 4. Shiloh 5. Florence Nightengale 6. Locomotive 7. Prussia 8. Napoleon 9. Mark Twain 10. Missouri ---
**Author:** ![Mollie\_Magill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mollie_magill/32/20882_2.png) [@Mollie\_Magill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mollie_Magill)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2010, 12:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/53 "2010-07-14T12:10:36Z")
I count 42 entries so far. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2010, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/54 "2010-07-14T15:48:54Z")
> [@cmkeller](#): > > Dolores, how long till we give up on 50 contestants and score this puppy? Not too soon, I hope – I think this is a great theme. It just needs to be bumped a couple of times. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2010, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/55 "2010-07-14T19:46:15Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > Not too soon, I hope – I think this is a great theme. It just needs to be bumped a couple of times. 😃 Thank you Twix ;). I wish it would fill up too. Courtesy Bump. ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2010, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/56 "2010-07-14T20:57:32Z")
I’m sorry - I’ve been swamped. I’ll try to score it tonight. I have Friday off - that will be the latest, I promise! _Rackinfrackin work!_ ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2010, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/57 "2010-07-15T03:36:18Z")
1. Name a 19th century US president that is not pictured on US currency. **1. James Madison 8** 2. John Quincy Adams 7 3. Millard Fillmore 7 4. Andrew Johnson 3 5. James Buchanan 3 6. Grover Cleveland 2 7. James Garfield 2 8. James Monroe 2 9. James Polk 2 10. Martin Van Buren 2 11. Chester A Arthur 1 12. William Henry Harrison 1 13. William Howard Taft 1 14. Zachary Taylor 1 15. Name a Stephen Foster song. \*\*2. Camptown Races 14 16. Oh Susannah 14\*\* 17. Old Folks at Home 10 18. My Old Kentucky Home 4 19. Name a TV Character who lived in the 1800s. **3. Matt Dillon 11** 20. Davy Crockett 6 21. Laura Ingalls 6 22. Bret Maverick 4 23. Dr. Quinn 3 24. Jim West 3 25. Ben Cartwright 2 26. Charles Ingalls 2 27. The Lone Ranger 2 28. Al Swearengen 1 29. Angel 1 30. Fanny Brice 1 31. Name a Civil War battle that took place South of the Mason Dixon Line. **4. Bull Run (Manassas) 14** 32. Battle of Shiloh 7 33. Battle of Vicksburg 5 34. Battle of Antietam 4 35. Battle of Fort Sumter 4 36. Atlanta 2 37. Battle of Chattanooga 2 38. Chickamauga 2 39. Appomattox Court House 1 40. Fredricksburg 1 41. Name a famous female from the 19th century. **5. Susan B. Anthony 10** 42. Queen Victoria 7 43. Florence Nightingale 6 44. Harriet Tubman 4 45. Clara Barton 3 46. Dolly Madison 3 47. Carrie Nation 2 48. Mary Todd Lincoln 2 49. Annie Oakley 1 50. Belle Starr 1 51. Harriet Beecher Stowe 1 52. Jane Austen 1 53. Margaret Sanger 1 54. An 1800’s invention. **6. Telephone 11** 55. Light bulb 10 56. Cotton gin 8 57. Steam locomotive 5 58. automobile 2 59. photography 2 60. Telegraph 2 61. Sewing machine 1 62. Typewriter 1 63. Name a country that existed in the 1800’s that does not exist now. **7. Prussia 29** 64. Austria-Hungary 3 65. Texas 3 66. Persia 2 67. Abyssinia 1 68. Burma 1 69. Ottoman Empire 1 70. Papal States 1 71. Siam 1 72. Name a non-American historical figure from the 1800s. **8. Napoleon Bonaparte 21** 73. Queen Victoria 16 74. Charles Darwin 2 75. Arthur Conan Doyle 1 76. Benjamin Disraeli 1 77. Kaiser Wilhelm 1 78. Name a 19th century author. **9. Charles Dickens 17** 79. Mark Twain 15 80. Edgar Allan Poe 4 81. Harriet Beecher Stowe 1 82. Hugo 1 83. Jane Austen 1 84. Laura Ingalls Wilder 1 85. Lord Byron 1 86. Robert Lewis Stevenson 1 87. Besides Louisiana, name a state that is part of the Louisiana Purchase. **10. Missouri 23** 88. Arkansas 12 89. Oklahoma 2 10, Colorado 1 90. Iowa 1 91. Kansas 1 92. Mississippi 1 93. South Dakota 1 ---
**Author:** ![needscoffee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/needscoffee/32/1076_2.png) [@needscoffee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/needscoffee)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2010, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/58 "2010-07-15T03:41:47Z")
It’s not looking good… ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2010, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/59 "2010-07-15T03:46:44Z")
And the winner is… **cmkeller**!!! Good job! ::flings confetti:: **cmkeller** got 8/10 top answers. Nice work! Perfect score was 376.19. Thanks all, and thanks **notfrommensa**! Fun feud! New one up tomorrow. **1. cmkeller 350.00** 2. swampbear 342.86 2. kenobi 65 342.86 2. twickster 342.86 5. Really Not All That Bright 340.48 6. notfrommensa 333.33 6. OldGuy 333.33 6. 42fish 333.33 9. AppallingGael 330.95 10. GuiriEnEspaña 328.57 11. Tom Scud 319.05 12. MD12 316.67 13. zamboniracer 314.29 14. gonzomax 309.52 15. Sigmagirl 307.14 16. Skammer 304.76 17. Registered at Last 280.95 18. critter42 266.67 19. Stink Fish Pot 264.29 20. Manduck 259.52 21. jsgoddess 257.14 21. NDP 257.14 23. Sternvogel 240.48 24. AuntiePam 238.10 25. KennerTheGreat 235.71 26. Thudlow Boink 233.33 27. pravnik 228.57 28. Walkabout 226.19 28. Johnny Q 226.19 30. Simmerdown 216.67 31. kaylasdad99 214.29 32. rockle 204.76 33. Little Nemo 200.00 34. Siam Sam 197.62 34. Maus Magill 197.62 36. Snickers 195.24 37. needscoffee 185.71 38. Justin Credible 178.57 39. MsWhatsit 173.81 40. JohnT 166.67 41. RachelChristine 159.52 42. Biggirl 152.38 ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2010, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133/60 "2010-07-15T03:48:16Z")
I predict a 16th place for me. Edit: Missed it, by that much. T6…woo hoo…one of my best placing ever. Thanks Rebo [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-the-1800s-by-notfrommensa-game-over/546133.md?page=4)