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Brockton Trivia
Brockton Trivia
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1
The 1905 industrial explosion, and fire that killed 58 people and injured 150 happened at a shoe factory.
False
True
2
Brockton-born Al Davis was the only NFL executive to serve as an assistant coach, head coach, general manager commissior
True
False
3
Brockton got it's name from the vegetable broccoli
True
False
4
The population of Brockton is approximately 95,000
True
False
5
The largest privately held office product supply business in the U.S. is based in Brockton. It is:
Office Max
Staples
Office Depot
W. B. Mason
6
Brockton's nickname The City of Champions refers to legends of what sport?
Football
Baseball
Soccer
Boxing
7
What is the largest park in Brockton
East Improvement Park
Gar Park
Crescent Street Park
DW Field
8
Brockton holds the distinction of what "first ever" holiday tradition?
Earth Day Tree planting
Thanksgiving Day Turkey Pardon
Mall Santa
Independence day parade
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Brockton was once the largest American producer of:
shoes
silver
musical instruments
chicken salad
10
Thomas Edison was on hand to throw the switch when Brockton became the first place in the world to host:
A three-wire underground electrical system
A streetcar
An electric stove
A streetlight containing an electric lightbulb
