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History

Places

Really

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York County, PA

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Rev: 07/12/13

History 10

What was the name of Phineas Davis first successful

coal burning locomotive?

The YorkClick here for the answer.

History 20

In what year did tropical Storm Agnes bring death

and destruction?

1972Click here for the answer.

History 30

What was the name of the York automobile made to reflect the

quality and luxury of rail coaches?

PullmanClick here for the answer.

History 40

What was world wide, during 1918, affecting thousands and killing

hundreds in York County?

Spanish fluClick here for the answer.

History 50

Which Mayor stepped down because of his involvement as a policeman

during the 1972 York riots?

Charlie Robertson

Religion 10

Who was the chaplain that gave up his life jacket during the

sinking of the SS Dorchester in 1943?

Rabbi Alexander Goode

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Religion 20

What York High graduate, performed with Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Jerry

Lewis, Sammy Davis Jr. , Ralph Carmichael, for three Presidents and

for the Lord?

Dave BoyerClick here for the answer.

Religion 30

In York, this international evangelist was given his first

preaching invited in a northern state in 1940.

Billy GrahamClick here for the answer.

Religion 40

Which school district lost a suit that presented Intelligent

Design (creationism) as an alternative to evolution theory?

Dover School DistrictClick here for the answer.

Religion 50

What Christian radio station became involved in a landmark US Supreme Court decision on

the Fairness Doctrine?

WGCB Red Lion, PAClick here for the answer.

Places 10

This place boasts on being the America’s first, longest running and brings in a lot of famous people but

is only open a few days a year.

The York FairClick here for the answer.

Places 20

This Borough has less than 300 people but it is listed with the

National Resister of Historic Places because of the railroad.

Railroad, PA

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Places 30

Which power plant had security guards sleeping on the job

videotaped and shown nationally?

Peach Bottom NuclearClick here for the answer.

Places 40

What is the name of the haunted place known for the most

notorious witchcraft trial since Salem called the Hex Trial?

Rehmeyer’s HollowClick here for the answer.

Places 50

WSBA-TV was the first UHF station to air in the US,

what is the station today?

Fox 43

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Really 10

This band first joined together for a middle school talent show in 1988 and is now a world hit. They were

first known as Public Affection.

LiveClick here for the answer.

Really 20

What did Pittsburgh Pirates have tested in York’s Memorial

Stadium and it was the first outdoor official game to use it?

Artificial grassClick here for the answer.

Really 30

During what war was there a prison of war camp of

about 2,000 in Stewartstown?

World War IIClick here for the answer.

Really 40

Wikipedia has a write up about the “Seven Gates of

Hell” located where in York ?

Hellam TownshipClick here for the answer.

Really 50

For many decades, York area had a large membership in this white

supremacist organization. A church in Dover has a window donated by it.

Ku Klux KlanClick here for the answer.

Now 10

What by-pass needs a by-pass to by-pass the by-

pass?

Route 30

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Now 20

What hall of fame and museum is located in York?

WeightliftingClick here for the answer.

Now 30

How many “Parks” are ran by the County?

Nine

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Now 40

Who is the first African-American and current

Mayor of the City of York?

Kim BraceyClick here for the answer.

Now 50

Who has a Borough name after his family and ran for State

Governor in 2014?

Tom WolfClick here for the answer.

Final Jeopardy

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Final Jeopardy

What former Governor was on the cover of Time magazine

and helped to reform the State Constitution?

George LeaderClick to close.

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York County, pa

By Charles Stambaugh