Buffalo Trivia

This author of The Great Gatsby grew up in Buffalo.

Ralph Wilson originally wanted the Buffalo Bills to play in what city?

Anna Edson Taylor was the first person to survive going over Niagara Falls in a barrel. In what year did she do it?

What is the highest temperature ever recorded in Buffalo?

In addition to being called the Queen City and the City of Light, Buffalo is also known as what?

Alfred Southwick invented the electric chair in Buffalo. What was his profession?

All of the following were invented in Buffalo except...

Buffalo hosts the country's largest Dyngus Day celebration. When is Dyngus Day celebrated?

While the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres have never won a national title, the Buffalo Bandits have won how many?

Built in Buffalo in 1907, the Statler Hotel was the first hotel in the world to have what?

Buffalo hosted the first NHL Winter Classic, a hockey game held at Ralph Wilson Stadium. What year did it take place?

Which US president was assassinated in Buffalo?

The Turkey Trot, held annually in Buffalo on Thanksgiving, is the oldest race in the US. How long is it?

Buffalo was the first American city to have streetlights, giving our city this nickname.

You may recognize these from downtown. They were actually invented in Buffalo. What are they?