portland history
how was the name Portland decided?
A coin flip
What is the tallest peak in the world?
Everest
What was Mark Twains real name?
Samuel Clemens
who had the most stanley cup wins?
The Montreal Caneadiens
What type of car did ford create to beat Ferrari? This is featured a ton in Ford V Ferrari.
The Ford GT
Is portland home to the smallest park in the world?
YES
what are the three largest mountain ranges in the USA?
Rockies, Sierra Nevada's, and the Appalachian mountain ranges.
What show is based off the book, "Anne of Green Gables"?
Anne With an E
When was the first CFB national Championship? and who was in it?
2014, Oregon and Ohio State
What is the best-selling electric car in history?
Tesla
What is portland known for?
Breweries, small business economy, nature.
What was the first body of land on planet earth?
PANGEA
Who wrote the Iliad?
Homer (not Simpson)
When does the baseball season start now?
April
Which iconic car has appeared in seven Bond films, making its debut in the 1964 Goldfinger?
The Aston Martin DB5
What was the name of the city where PIR is today that flooded and was a major sot to live for people just coming out of WW2?
Vanport
How many countries are in the United Kingdom?
4 England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland
Who is the most renowned horror author?
Stephen Hawking?
What real life boxer is the movie "Raging Bull" about?
Jake LaMotta
What is the oldest car company still in business today?
Mercedes-Benz
What was the most exported good out of portland in 2021?
Wheat and meslin (1.02B)
What is the dryest continent on earth?
Antarctica
Who is the author of Under the banner of heaven?
Jon Krakauer
What famous sporting event is always on memorial day?
The Indy 500
What was the name given to the orange 1969 Dodge Charger in the television series The Dukes of Hazzard?
The General Lee