SF History
This 1989 earthquake, which struck during Game 3 of the World Series between the Giants and A's, was named for the nearby mountain peak near its epicenter.
Loma Prieta
The Warriors franchise began in 1946 in this city, before eventually relocating to San Francisco in 1962.
Philly
9
1926
At the 2009 VMAs, this rapper stormed the stage and interrupted Taylor Swift's acceptance speech to declare that Beyoncé deserved the award instead
Kanye West
SF is built on this many hills
7
The Niners won this many Super Bowl's in the 1980s.
4
Chuck was how old when Karen first met him?
12
The rivalry has been played played every year since 1926 with only two exceptions due to which events
Three years during WWII and one during covid
This pop star's public feud with Nicki Minaj over a 2015 VMA nomination snub sparked a larger industry conversation about race and body image in music videos.
Taylor Swift
This SF mayor and the first openly gay man elected to public office in California was assassinated at City Hall in 1978 alongside Mayor George Moscone
Harvey Milk
The San Francisco 49ers retired jersey #12 in honor of what player
John Brodie
Nana fractured this bone after swinging at a piñata placed on a slippery slope
Pelvis
This USC head coach, hired in 1960, led the Trojans to four national championships and helped turn the tide of a rivalry Notre Dame had long dominated
John McKay
This late-night host was accused in a 2022 Rolling Stone exposé of fostering a toxic workplace culture on his show, leading to a formal investigation by his network. He publicly apologized to staff in a lengthy statement.
James Cordon
A large sea lion recently went viral at Fisherman's Wharf. Weighing the same as a prius, the sea lion was affectionately named this.
Chonkers
The Giants franchise relocated to San Francisco in 1958 after previously playing in this East Coast city.
NYC
This object was infamously lost at a Christmas tree farm in Boulder Creek, leading to everybody having a great mood!
Car keys
This trophy, awarded annually to the rivalry's winner, is an Irish club adorned with either a ruby Trojan head or an emerald shamrock depending on who wins.
The Jeweled Shillelagh
This 1975 title track tells the story of two young lovers trying to escape their small town, and became Springsteen's signature anthem
Born to Run
Often thought to be Lombard, this street is the actual windiest street in SF
Vermont Street
This Giants center fielder made a legendary over-the-shoulder catch in the 1954 World Series, an iconic defensive play now known simply as "The Catch."
Willie Mays
Chuck was called this name by the waitress at Scopazzis, leading to a good laugh
Ma'am
This school has the most Heisman winners in history
USC
This 1984 hit is often mistaken for a patriotic anthem, when it's actually a protest song about a Vietnam veteran's struggles back home
Born in the USA