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Pittsburgh Trivia Round One
Pittsburgh Trivia Round One
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1
What year did Kennywood open?
1902
1907
1895
1899
2
What emoticon was invented here?
frown face
angry face
smiley face
laughing face
3
Is Pittsburgh the best city in the world?
DUUHH :)
YES
4
Which movie was NOT filmed in Pittsburgh
Adventureland
The Dark Knight Rises
The Blind Side
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
5
Which was the first commercial radio station in Pgh?
CNN
Channel 4
WTAE
KDKA
6
What is a Pittsburgh Potty?
A bathroom connected to a bedroom
An outdoor bathroom
A bad word
A free standing toilet in the basement
7
Is chipped chopped ham usually cut into thin or thick slices?
thin
thick
8
Which of these is NOT Pittsburghese?
Yin'z
Crik
Slippy
The boot
9
Which museum houses the world's first T-Rex skeleton?
Heinz History Center
Mueseum of Natural History
Carnegie Science Center
The Children's Museum
10
What did PPG Paints Arena used to be called?
The Mellon Arena
The Civic Arena
The Dome
The Igloo
11
The Steelers have played in fewer Super Bowls than the New England Patriots, but have won more.
True
False
12
How many stories high is the Cathedral of Learning?
55
412
42
37
13
What sports league does Pittsburgh not have?
Baseball
Hockey
Basketball
Football
14
What popular sandwich was invented in Pittsburgh?
grilled cheese
club sandwich
open faced sandwich
Big Mac
15
How many sets of city stairs are there around Pittsburgh?
600
700
550
800
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Pittsburgh has the most bridges in the entire world
True
False
17
Pittsburgh is known as the city of ___
rivers
pickles
pierogies
bridges
18
Jimmies is another word for
candy
change
sprinkles
peanuts
19
Who created the polio vaccine at the University of Pgh?
Jonas Salk
Louis Pasteur
Edward Jenner
Alexander Flemming
20
If someone says you're nebby, you're being...
picky
annoying
nosey
cheap
21
What races during the Pirates games?
pickles
tortellinis
tortillas
pierogies
22
What year was Pittsburgh founded?
1802
1790
1769
1758
23
What zombie movie was filmed in Pittsburgh?
Dawn of the Dead
City of the Living Dead
The Walking Dead
Night of the Zombies
24
What is the name of one of the inclines in Pittsburgh?
The Fort Pitt
The Monongahela
The Allegheny
The Mount Oliver Incline
25
What animal is NOT at the Pittsburgh Aviary?
Flamingos
Penguins
Hawks
Sloths
26
How many feet tall does the fountain at the point shoot up water?
150 ft.
50 ft.
100 ft.
200 ft.
27
What do fans wave at sports games?
The Steelers Towel
The Twisty Towel
The Terrible Towel
The Terrible T-Shirt
28
What year was the Fort Pitt Blockhouse built?
1764
1780
1781
1763
29
What football team did the Steelers combine with in the 1943-44 season?
Philly Eagles
Green Bay Packers
New England Patriots
Cleveland Browns
30
How many universities are there in the Pittsburgh area?
27
30
16
7
31
What does "Worsh" mean?
To wash
To take a shower
To watch
32
Where did Mr. Rodgers's grow up?
Lawrenceville
South Side
Oakland
Bethel Park
33
The country's first _____ opened in Pgh
movie theater
football stadium
museum
gas station
34
How many inclines have there been in Pittsburgh
3
7
15
20
35
In what year did Forbe's Field become the first concrete and steal baseball stadium?
1905
1909
1917
1899
36
What does the phrase "Elvis has left the building" mean?
The pirates hit a homerun
The steelers made a touchdown
The penguins won a home game
The penguins won an away game
37
The phrase "red up" means to
Become embarrassed
Rake the leaves
Clean
Get dressed
38
What ketchup brand is Pittsburgh known for?
Hunt's
Heinz
Hubert's
Hob's
39
Which one of these did NOT happen in Pittsburgh first?
First pull tab on cans
First world series game
First Daylight savings time
First public transportation system
40
What town was Perks of Being a Wallflower filmed?
Upper st. Clair township
Moon township
Peters township
Allison Park
41
How many times has Pittsburgh been featured on "Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives?"
10
5
7
8
42
What does Primanti Brother's put on their sandwiches?
mozzarella sticks
Old Bay seasoning
chips
french fries
43
Pittsburgh has how many bridges?
400
357
236
446
44
Pittsburgh is home to how many fortune 500 companies?
six
nine
ten
five
45
The phrase "Kennywood's open" means...
Your zipper is down
Summer has started
Your car is unlocked
Kennywood's season has started
46
Where is Andy Warhol buried?
Pittsburgh
Bethel Park
Mt. Washington
Oakland
47
When did the first episode of Mister's Rodger's Neighborhood air?
1986
1970
1957
1968
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Which person is NOT from Pittsburgh?
Mark Cuban
Ray Brown
Mac Miller
Christina Applegate
