How long does a cowboy have to stay on a bucking bull during bull riding?
8 seconds
What's the best part of Rodeo Days in Tucson?
Not having to go to school!
What state was once considered the rodeo capital of the world, hosting the largest Wild West shows in the early 1900s?
Wyoming
You may hear this instead of "Hello"
"Howdy partner"
Where were over 500 western films, TV shows and commercials filmed in Tucson?
What is Old Tucson?
Name two things a cowboy is never without.
chaps, boots, hat, horse, spurs
What is the traditional name of the Tucson Rodeo?
La Fiesta de los Vaqueros
What was one of the first prizes awarded at the Tucson Rodeo in its early days?
a 750-lb. block of ice
A cowboy might refer to a necktie as this?
Choke strap
This actor is well-known for western movies with over 80 movies. Red River, Rio Grande, and Hondo to name a few.
John Wayne
What do cowboys wear instead of neckties?
A bolo (bola) tie
Name 2 of the 7 rodeo events?
1.bareback riding 6. team roping
2.bull riding 7. women's barrel racing
3.saddle bronc riding
4.steer wrestling
5.tie down roping
6.team roping
7.barrel racing
8.breakaway roping
What is one event besides the rodeo itself that takes place during Rodeo Days?
The parade
If a person is anxious about something, what might you say about him?
"You look more nervous than a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs."
What famous singer owns a ranch in the foothills of the Rincon Mountains?
Paul McCartney
In what country did bull riding originate?
Mexico
What's the top prize payout for the championship round(only) at the rodeo?
$50,000
Why do cowboys wear chaps?
to protect their legs from injury and environmental hazards like thorny brush, cactus, and barbed wire while riding
This may be said of a person who thinks too much of himself.
"They're too big for their britches."
What eastside location still holds gunfights and includes western shops and restaurants?
Traildust Town
Who helps distract the bull when a cowboy falls?
A Rodeo Clown
What is the Tucson Rodeo Parade's claim to fame?
It is the longest non-mechanized parade in the world
What is the most famous brand of cowboy hat?
The Stetson
What is good advice if you are not motivated to do something?
"Just get 'er done!"
For what movie was Old Tucson built?
the movie "Arizona"