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« Reply #125 on: January 04, 2008, 09:11:52 PM »

Rocky already answered it - Wilson in 1915.

Now try the other three sporting events I listed.
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« Reply #126 on: January 04, 2008, 09:22:07 PM »

Who was the first President not from the original 13 colonies?


Could it be Andrew Jackson.

Which author died on November 22nd 1963, as did JFK?

CS Lewis and Aldous Huxley.
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« Reply #127 on: January 04, 2008, 09:33:41 PM »

Which region of the country has had the most Presidents?
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« Reply #128 on: January 04, 2008, 09:39:51 PM »

November 22nd, 1963

Which group has had more Presidents-Governors, Senators, or Congressman?
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« Reply #129 on: January 04, 2008, 10:28:42 PM »

November 22nd, 1963

Which group has had more Presidents-Governors, Senators, or Congressman?

The republicans?

What was the subject of Lyndon Johnson's last speech?

You misunderstood the question-Which of those three groups has had the most members elected President?
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« Reply #130 on: January 04, 2008, 10:38:54 PM »

It has to be Governors...I think.
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« Reply #131 on: January 04, 2008, 10:41:49 PM »


It is actually Congressman, with 20.

Which President served in Congress for a Territory and a State?
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« Reply #132 on: January 04, 2008, 10:48:20 PM »
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It is actually Congressman, with 20.

Which President served in Congress for a Territory and a State?

Well bugger me. I counted about 17 Governors off the top of my head...

Anyway - I'm pretty sure WH Harrison was a congressman for the NW territories and then Ohio.

My question is... How many times has an incumbent president been defeated at election?
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« Reply #133 on: January 04, 2008, 10:50:42 PM »


It is actually Congressman, with 20.

Which President served in Congress for a Territory and a State?

Well bugger me. I counted about 17 Governors off the top of my head...

Anyway - I'm pretty sure WH Harrison was a congressman for the NW territories and then Ohio.



Good job.  Who is the only President to return to Congress after his Presidency?
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« Reply #134 on: January 04, 2008, 10:53:35 PM »


It is actually Congressman, with 20.

Which President served in Congress for a Territory and a State?

Well bugger me. I counted about 17 Governors off the top of my head...

Anyway - I'm pretty sure WH Harrison was a congressman for the NW territories and then Ohio.



Good job.  Who is the only President to return to Congress after his Presidency?

JQ Adams
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« Reply #135 on: January 04, 2008, 10:54:06 PM »


It is actually Congressman, with 20.

Which President served in Congress for a Territory and a State?

Well bugger me. I counted about 17 Governors off the top of my head...

Anyway - I'm pretty sure WH Harrison was a congressman for the NW territories and then Ohio.



Good job.  Who is the only President to return to Congress after his Presidency?

Andew Johnson.

He returned to the Senate, who returned to the House?
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« Reply #136 on: January 04, 2008, 10:55:52 PM »


It is actually Congressman, with 20.

Which President served in Congress for a Territory and a State?

Well bugger me. I counted about 17 Governors off the top of my head...

Anyway - I'm pretty sure WH Harrison was a congressman for the NW territories and then Ohio.



Good job.  Who is the only President to return to Congress after his Presidency?

Andew Johnson.

He returned to the Senate, who returned to the House?

See above.

Now look at my question - not really a hard one.
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« Reply #137 on: January 04, 2008, 10:58:57 PM »

10 times (1800, 1828, 1840, 1888, 1892, 1912, 1932, 1976, 1980, 1988)

Which Presidents have been Chairman of House and Senate Committees?
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« Reply #138 on: January 05, 2008, 12:28:17 AM »

10 times (1800, 1828, 1840, 1888, 1892, 1912, 1932, 1976, 1980, 1988)

Which Presidents have been Chairman of House and Senate Committees?

McKinley, Truman, LB Johnson.
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« Reply #139 on: January 05, 2008, 12:30:07 AM »

What was the semi-official form of address of George Washington (NOT his rank), during Revolutionary War.
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« Reply #140 on: January 05, 2008, 05:42:05 PM »

His Excellency?
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« Reply #141 on: January 05, 2008, 06:18:25 PM »


Correct and it was denied him officially as president.

Your turn.
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« Reply #142 on: January 05, 2008, 06:23:13 PM »

Who was the first President from west of the Mississippi?
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« Reply #143 on: January 05, 2008, 06:26:15 PM »

Hoover.

Who was the lightest President? The fattest?
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« Reply #144 on: January 05, 2008, 06:44:50 PM »

Hoover.

Who was the lightest President? The fattest?

Van Buren and Taft.

What presidents never voted for themselves as president under a party banner in a general election.
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« Reply #145 on: January 06, 2008, 04:09:01 PM »

Washington and Taylor?
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« Reply #146 on: January 06, 2008, 04:15:21 PM »

Hoover.

Who was the lightest President? The fattest?

Madison and Taft

Madison was 5' 4" and weighted just above 100lbs
Taft was 332lbs

Name the presidents that first attended an NFL, NBA and NHL game.
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« Reply #147 on: January 06, 2008, 05:08:53 PM »

NFL: Kennedy
NBA: Johnson
NHL: Ford
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« Reply #148 on: January 06, 2008, 05:20:47 PM »




You mentioned one president correctly but for the wrong sport.
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« Reply #149 on: January 06, 2008, 05:25:18 PM »

NFL: Eisenhower
NBA: Kennedy
NHL: Nixon
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