Sports
1965
Music
Grab Bag
100

This quarterback is Dad’s favorite Purdue football player of all time.

Who is Drew Brees?

100

This famous Fort Wayne tourist attraction opened its doors in 1965.

What is the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo?

100

This person is Dad’s favorite crooner.

Tony Bennett, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr.

Who is Tony Bennett?

100

This chain was Dad’s first job (Bonus 100 points if you can name which location).

McDonald’s (Calhoun St.?)

200

This old-timer is Dad‘s favorite Packers player of all time.

Who is Bart Starr?

200

The construction of this famous landmark in one of Dad’s favorite cities was completed in 1965.

What is the St. Louis Arch?

200

Dad owns more CDs for this artist than any other.

Who is Tony Bennett?

200

This is the Christmas gift that Dad gets every year—and makes it last all the way until next Christmas.

What is cocoa?

300

This second basemen was Dad’s favorite Cardinals player as a child.

Who is Julian Javier?

300

One of these four albums was NOT released in 1965:

The Beach Boys Today!; Help!; Rubber Soul; Blood, Sweat, and Tears

What us Blood, Sweat, and Tears?

300

This person is Dad‘s favorite jazz pianist.

Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum, or Duke Ellington

Who is Oscar Peterson?

300
This is the bone Dad broke in frustration after a Purdue loss.

What is his big toe?

400

These forwards are Dad’s favorite Purdue basketball players of all time (either answer accepted).

Who are Glenn Robinson and Brian Cardinal?

400

One of these four celebrities was NOT born in 1965.

Charlie Sheen, Matt Damon, Dr. Dre, Chris Rock

Who is Matt Damon? (1970)

400

A box set of this artist was given to Dad and is his self-proclaimed ”favorite gift ever”.

Who is Lester Young?

400

This is Dad’s favorite Christmas movie.

What is It’s a Wonderful Life?

500

This is the number of hot dogs Dad ate at one time while keeping score for a Purdue game in college.

[Dad provides the answer for this question].

500

One of these four TV shows did NOT premiere in 1965:

Hogan’s Heroes, Days of Our Lives, Get Smart, The Carol Burnett Show

What is The Carol Burnett Show? (1967)

500

Dad has seen this group live more times than any other group.

Who are The Riders in the Sky
500

This is the grade that Dad and Eddie Minnick beat in kickball on recess when they were in kindergarten.

What is 5th grade?

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