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100

When you're here you can visit the farm, get DeFazio's Pizza, pick your own fruit, get married, and then hit a hiking trail...

Indian Ladder Orchard

100

This Capital Region City Is Known For It's Pivotal "Turning Point" Revolutionary War Battle

Saratoga

100

This basketball legend went to a local high school who has since named their gym after him.

Pat Riley
100

True Or False: The Largest Wal-mart Super Center In The Country Is Located In Albany, NY.



TRUE:  Surpassing the national average of 187,000 square feet, the Wal-mart Super Center in Albany is 260,000 square feet, making it the largest in the country. The two-story store even features an escalator for your shopping cart. [source]


100

We Asked AI To Generate A Look-A-Like Animal For Which Call Center Manager....


Answer:  Victoria Hussar

200

When you feel like being outside while watching a movie this is the place to be!

Jericho Drive-In (Glenmont), Malta-Drive-In (Malta), Hollywood Drive-In (Averil Park)

200

This Mansion (Restaurant) Once Hosted Notable Historical Figures Like George Washington and Louis Philippe of France

Glen Sanders

200

In 1907 it was declared that Abner Doubleday had invented Baseball in 1839 in this NY village.

Cooperstown

200

True or False: The founder of the Ferris wheel graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy.

True: George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. graduated in 1881. From there he went on to design the first Ferris wheel in 1893 for the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Il. 

200

This Managers Middle School Nickname Was "Pugsley"

Garret Rappold

300

This is where you go to see a Broadway Play, Comedian, Or Musical Talent in Schenectady....

Proctors Theatre

300

This City Is The Birthplace Home Of "Uncle Sam"

Troy

300

Who was the only New York Jet's quarterback to throw for 4000 passing yards in a single season.

Answer:  Ryan Fitpatrick

300

True Of False:  Saratoga Raceway Is Part Of The "Triple Crown" Of Horse Racing

FICTION:  NO - But Saratoga Raceways has recently hosted the "Belmont Stakes" - as the current racetrack is under construction.

300

Brandon Roberts is having car trouble, and asks to borrow your vehicle - what do you do?

Answer: You give him the keys, then 20 minutes later report the car as stolen. 

400

At 6 million acres (roughly 9,375 square miles) this park is larger than Yellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Glacier, and Great Smoky Mountains National Parks combined.

The Adirondack State Park

400

Thomas Edison Moved This Companies Headquarters To The City Of Schenectady In 1886

General Electric (G.E).

400
Formerly known as the "Union Dutchmen" Mens College Hockey Team - The Teams Name Has Recently Changed To.....

400

True Or False:  The Ice Cream Sundae was invented in an ice cream parlor in Amsterdam, NY.

FALSE:  But it is a New York creation - being invented in Ithaca, New York, in 1892

400

In What Year Was This Very Building Erected?

Answer: 2001  

Remodeled In 2020

500

I once sailed the sea during WWII as a destroyer escort, now I'm available to the public as a museum.

USS Slater

500

U.S. President Chester A. Aruthur graduated from this local college.

Union College (Schenectady)

500

This Local Brewery/Bar/Eatery Was Named After One Of Schenectady's Earliest Baseball Teams, Named After The "Swampy, Amphibian Infested Lands" Where They Played....

Answer:  Frog Alley Brewing

500

True Or False:  Albany NY Was The Birthplace Of Perforated Toilet Paper.


True:  On July 25, 1871, the United States Patent Office issued Albany businessman and inventor Seth Wheeler a patent for his improvement on Toilet Paper.

500

My Husband Is A Published Author, With Multiple Books Available For Purchase On Amazon....

Answer:  Michelle Hoffman (Robert Hoffman)