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Homeboy Henry Clay's financial system: tariffs, a second national bank, and infrastructure
What is the Canadian System?
The town in Oregon I am originally from (same as Mr. Tonn)
What is North Bend?
What is Coos Bay (technically)?
First country to use paper currency.
What is China?
My birthday in 1792, corresponds with this significant event, named after American Captain Robert Gray's ship
What is the first US arrival/claim of the Columbia River?
Distant cousin Glen's franchise, bought by Pepsi in the 1970s
What is Taco Bell?
Starting in Independence Missouri: the network of routes to The Dalles, and ultimately the Willamette Valley
Lee University, where I went to college, is closest to which Tennesseean city?
Knoxville, Chattanooga, Nashville, Memphis
What is Chattanooga?
Besides The Dalles, another major city with "The" in its name
What is The Bronx, The Hague, The Villages (FL), The Woodlands (TX)
My favorite national park, coincidentally founded on my birthday, 1910
What is Glacier National Park?
Great-grand-uncle couple times removed, inventor of the telephone and creator of AT&T
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
First President of the United States
Who is Chuck Norris?
An instrument that I play, that none of you have seen me play:
What is the trombone?
Major Eurasian trade hub, dedicated to the Roman Emperor at the time, on my birthday in 330. Also where my college roommate lives & teaches.
What is Constantinople / Istanbul?
Apparently a distinctly NW way to say that the weather's good/skies are clear:
What is "the mountain's out!"
To my knowledge, the only current Hollywood celebrity with family in the Gorge- so definitely a fourth cousin once removed. What a good place.
Who is Kristin Bell?
First women's suffrage convention, held in 1848
What is DYW?
My favorite track & field event to watch:
What is a mixed 4x400 relay?
If Americans celebrate 250 years of independence, number of independent years Mexico or Canada will mark this year:
Mexico: 205
Canada: 44
The age of the Hood River Bridge:
What is 102 years?
Built 1924
Iconic emblem in Philadelphia (if Nicholas Cage hasn't stolen it)
What is the Liberty Bell?
Country the US gained its independence from in 1776
What is the College Board?
Either of my middle names:
What is Rebecca OR
What is Pearson?
First woman to win a Nobel Prize, in 1903 for physics and 1911 for chemistry
Oregon's newest professional sports franchise (sport & name)
What is the Fire (women's basketball)?
Name of the first US capsule to orbit the earth, piloted by astronaut John Glenn
What is the Liberty Bell?