# Weekend Feud: Ohio Feud by Elendil's Heir **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [December 21, 2008, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138 "2008-12-21T02:32:04Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2008, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/41 "2008-12-21T23:47:01Z")
1. Neil Armstrong 2. Cleveland 3. Rock & Roll HoF 4. William H Taft 5. WKRP In Cincinnati 6. Winesburg, Ohio 7. Ohio 8. Cleveland Browns 9. the buckeye 10. Meh ---
**Author:** ![freckafree](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/freckafree/32/3050_2.png) [@freckafree](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/freckafree)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/42 "2008-12-22T00:42:48Z")
1. John Glenn 2. Cleveland 3. Cedar Point 4. James. A. Garfield 5. The Man Who Came to Dinner 6. _Winesburg, Ohio_ 7. Ohio 8. Dare I say it? Buckeyes! 9. Dare I say it again? Buckeyes! 10. Way cool! What other state has a burgee? I’m totally going to bomb in this Feud. I’ve lived in Ohio for too long to see it with outsiders’ eyes! ---
**Author:** ![elmwood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/elmwood/32/3060_2.png) [@elmwood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elmwood)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/43 "2008-12-22T01:00:41Z")
1. Chrissie Hynde 2. Cleveland 3. Cedar Point 4. Garfield. 5. Drew Carey Show 6. American Splendor (graphic novel series) 7. Pretenders: My City Was Gone 8. Go **BUCKEYES!** 9. Go **BUCKEYES!** 10. Pretty good, but you really don’t see it flying everywhere like in other states with distinctive text-free flags (Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, etc). Edited for formatting. 2. Cleveland … HEIGHTS! ---
**Author:** ![Boozahol\_Squid\_P.I](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/d9b06d/32.png) [@Boozahol\_Squid\_P.I](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boozahol_Squid_P.I)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/44 "2008-12-22T01:01:22Z")
1. John Glenn 2. Cleveland 3. Rock & Roll HOF 4. William “Bathtub” Taft 5. Drew Carey Show 6. Winesburg, Ohio 7. Cleveland Rocks 8. OSU [del]Opals[/del] Buckeyes 9. Buckeyes 10. Way cool\* \*Come on, it’s a fucking guidon… and it’s the Obama flag! ---
**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/45 "2008-12-22T01:02:27Z")
1. Neil Armstrong 2. Cleveland 3. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 4. Grant 5. WKRP in Cincinnati 6. Winesburg, Ohio 7. Cleveland Rocks 8. Cleveland Indians 9. Buckeye 10. Way cool ---
**Author:** ![Gala\_Matrix\_Fire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/4da419/32.png) [@Gala\_Matrix\_Fire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gala_Matrix_Fire)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/46 "2008-12-22T01:02:59Z")
1. Drew Carey 2. Cleveland 3. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 4. Grant 5. The Drew Carey Show 6. Winesburg, Ohio 7. River on Fire\* 8. Cleveland Indians 9. Buckeye 10. Way cool \*Come on, the [river _caught fire_!](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuyahoga_River) ---
**Author:** ![OtakuLoki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@OtakuLoki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OtakuLoki)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/47 "2008-12-22T01:46:07Z")
1. George Armstrong Custer 2. Cincinnati 3. Ft. Meigs 4. US Grant 5. _WKRP in Cincinnati_ 6. _Winesburg, Ohio_ 7. _Mary Had a Little Lamb_ 8. Cincinnati Bengals 9. The Buckeye 10. Pretty good 11. Since I doubt people will join me with the Akron bandwagon. 12. The first song intentionally recorded. It was sung by Thomas Alva Edison, and he’s from Ohio. (Yes, I’m punting on this one…) 13. Can’t mistake it for any other state flag. Look at NY, Mass, and NJ, and tell me which is which. I dare you. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Walkabout](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/46a35a/32.png) [@Walkabout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walkabout)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/48 "2008-12-22T13:26:17Z")
1. Drew Carey 2. Columbus 3. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 4. Garfield 5. WKRP in Cincinnati 6. Beloved 7. Ohio 8. Cleveland Browns 9. Buckeyes 10. pretty good 11. Toni Morrison 12. Neil Young 13. I’ll give it that for the interesting shape. ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/49 "2008-12-22T17:32:42Z")
OK, I know next to nothing about Ohio, but I’ll help fill in the numbers. 1. Thomas Edison 2. Cleveland 3. McKInley Tomb 4. Harrison 5. WKRP 6. Pass 7. Ohio by CSNY 8. Buckeyes 9. Potato 10. meh ---
**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/50 "2008-12-22T20:18:22Z")
1. John Glenn 2. Cincinnati 3. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base 4. Taft 5. _WKRP in Cincinnati_ 6. And the Ladies of the Club 7. _Ohio_ 8. Cleveland Browns 9. Buckeye 10. Pretty good 11. By CSNY … _…four dead in Ohio_ ---
**Author:** ![Freudian\_Slit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/5daacb/32.png) [@Freudian\_Slit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freudian_Slit)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/51 "2008-12-22T20:20:44Z")
By my count, **Ellen Cherry** is 46. ---
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/52 "2008-12-22T20:25:22Z")
1. Drew Carey 2. Cleveland 3. Cedar Pointe 4. Grant 5. The Drew Carey Show 6. PASS 7. Ohio 8. Cleveland Indians 9. Buckeye 10. Meh. ---
**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:** [December 22, 2008, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/53 "2008-12-22T20:44:25Z")
I’m almost 24 hours late in scoring this one! Be back soon… ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/54 "2008-12-22T20:51:24Z")
For Tardiness…Santa is going to bring Dolo some lumps of coal ---
**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:** [December 22, 2008, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/55 "2008-12-22T21:03:33Z")
But, but… I was out buying milk and cookies for Santa! Yeah, that’s the ticket… ---
**Author:** ![ElvisL1ves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/5daacb/32.png) [@ElvisL1ves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ElvisL1ves)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/56 "2008-12-22T21:14:44Z")
1. Neil Armstrong 2. Cleveland 3. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 4. Grant 5. Family Ties 6. Winesburg, Ohio 7. Cleveland Rocks 8. Ohio State Buckeyes 9. Bob Hope 10. Awful ---
**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:** [December 22, 2008, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/57 "2008-12-22T21:45:31Z")
How’d you sneak in there, **ElvisL1ves**? Don’t worry, I got you included. 1. Besides a US president, name a famous Ohioan (by birth or relocation.) **1. John Glenn 15** 2. Neil Armstrong 13 3. Drew Carey 6 4. Pete Rose 2 5. The Wright Brothers 2 6. Bob Hope 1 7. Chrissie Hynde 1 8. Dave Grohl 1 9. Dennis Kucinich 1 10. George Armstrong Custer 1 11. James T. Kirk 1 12. Joey Galloway 1 13. Nick Lachey 1 14. Stephen Donaldson 1 15. Thomas Edison 1 16. Name a city in Ohio. **2. Cleveland 40** 17. Cincinnati 5 18. Columbus 2 19. Sardis 1 20. Other than a city, name a famous place or site in Ohio. **3. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 26** 21. Cedar Point Amusement Park 7 22. Pro Football Hall of Fame 4 23. Lake Erie 2 24. The US Air Force Museum 2 25. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base 2 26. Columbus Zoo 1 27. Ft. Meigs 1 28. Kent State 1 29. McKinley Tomb 1 30. Ohio Caverns 1 31. Name a President from the state. **4. William H. Taft 17** 32. Ulysses S. Grant 16 33. James. A. Garfield 5 34. Warren G. Harding 4 35. Rutherford B. Hayes 2 36. William McKinley 2 37. Grover Cleveland 1 38. William H. Harrison 1 39. Name a movie or TV show set in Ohio. **5. The Drew Carey Show 22** 40. WKRP in Cincinnati 20 41. Family Ties 2 42. OSU Talent Search 1 43. Rainman 1 44. The Fortune Cookie 1 45. The Man Who Came to Dinner 1 46. Name a book or short story set in Ohio. **6. Winesburg, Ohio 28** 47. Sula 2 48. The Bluest Eye 2 49. American Splendor 1 50. And the Ladies of the Club 1 51. Beloved 1 52. Breakfast of Champions 1 53. Dead Witch Walking 1 54. If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits? 1 55. Pass1 1 56. Pass2 1 57. Pass3 1 58. Pass4 1 59. Strange Tales from Ohio 1 60. The Accidental Bride 1 61. The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio 1 62. The Regulators 1 63. Traffic 1 64. Weird Ohio 1 65. Name a song with an Ohio connection or origin. **7. Ohio by CSNY 28** 66. Cleveland Rocks 7 67. Hang on Sloopy 5 68. My City was Gone 4 69. Mary Had a Little Lamb 1 70. Ohio by Brak 1 71. River on Fire 1 72. Youngstown 1 73. Name an Ohio sports team (pro or college). **8. Ohio State Buckeyes 19** 74. Cleveland Indians 10 75. Cleveland Browns 9 76. Cincinnati Reds 5 77. Cincinnati Bengals 4 78. Cleveland Rockers 1 79. Other than the state flag, name a symbol of Ohio. **9. Buckeye 42** 80. Cardinal 2 81. Bob Hope 1 82. Potato 1 83. Tomato Juice 1 84. Trilobite 1 85. As for the state flag, way cool, pretty good, meh, or awful? **10. Way cool 22** 86. Meh 13 87. Pretty good 9 88. Awful 4 ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/58 "2008-12-22T21:50:43Z")
hmmm…not much love for McKinley. Did any of the other Ohio prez get a big-assed mountian named after them? **Take that, you Grant and and Taft lovers!!** ---
**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:** [December 22, 2008, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/59 "2008-12-22T21:56:33Z")
And the winner is ~~~drumroll~~~ **Sigmagirl**!!! Way to go! **Sigmagirl** got 8/10 top answers. Good job! And who is that in 2nd place? Wow! It’s about time, **gonzomax**! 😉 You also got 8/10, just different ones. Perfect score was 539.57. Thanks all! Thank you, too, **Elendil’s Heir**. Fun Feud! New one coming up… \*\*1. Sigmagirl 518.75 \*\* 2. gonzomax 516.67 3. twickster 504.17 4. 42fish 500.00 5. Boozahol Squid, P.I. 495.83 6. anyrose 491.67 7. bibliophage 489.58 8. Zebra 468.75 9. Mahaloth 466.67 10. astorian 462.50 11. Dolores Reborn 458.33 12. Key Lime Guy 454.17 13. Amp 452.08 13. jali 452.08 15. zamboniracer 447.92 16. seodoa 443.75 17. Gala Matrix Fire 441.67 18. swampbear 435.42 19. Suse 431.25 20. freckafree 429.17 21. Simmerdown 422.92 22. Freudian Slit 420.83 23. aerodave 416.67 24. jsgoddess 406.25 24. MsWhatsit 406.25 26. NDP 404.17 27. notfrommensa 395.83 28. The Superhero 391.67 28. Little Nemo 391.67 30. Happy Lendervedder 383.33 31. Ace309 381.25 32. It’s Not Rocket Surgery! 377.08 33. Lsura 366.67 34. Justin Credible 354.17 35. 3acresandatruck 352.08 36. El\_Kabong 347.92 37. Sternvogel 333.33 37. Elendil’s Heir 333.33 39. ElvisL1ves 322.92 40. Kilvert’s Pagan 314.58 41. elmwood 308.33 42. Ellen Cherry 306.25 43. WVmom 306.25 44. PunditLisa 281.25 45. OtakuLoki 258.33 46. Sparky812 250.00 47. bluecanary 212.50 48. fireman 87.50 ---
**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weekend-feud-ohio-feud-by-elendils-heir/478138/60 "2008-12-22T21:57:32Z")
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