1943
All-time classic film that won Best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay at the 1943 Academy Awards.
What is Casablanca?
"Seinfeld" character whose occupation was a Postal Worker.
Who is Newman?
Annual Event that has been running in Welland since 1853.
What is the Niagara Regional Exhibition?
Comedian who walked away from his hit TV show at the peak of its popularity.
Who is Dave Chappelle?
Dave's favourite NFL team?
Who are the Chicago (Brown) Bears?
One of the biggest songs of 1943 was "Sunday, Monday or Always" by this famous American singer and actor and it appeared in his film "Dixie".
Who is Bing Crosby?
Singer/Songwriter who was a mailman for five years before the release of his debut album in 1971.
Who is John Prine?
Friend of Noni and disgraced former Welland Mayor.
Who is Eugene Stranges?
An actor who might tell you to "take off, hoser!"
Who is Dave Thomas?
Long running reality series Dave has watched almost every season of (with a few missed here and there).
What is Survivor?
There was a race riot in June 1943 in this American city?
What is Detroit?
"Mailman" is a song on a 1994 album by this grunge band?
Who is Soundgarden?
Board game whose co-inventor is from Welland.
What is Trivial Pursuit?
A Smith family friend who, much to Jeffer and Scotty's benefit, had a swimming pool.
Who is Dave Learn?
Pulitzer Prize winning western novel that Dave recommended I read (great recommendation because I loved it).
What is Lonesome Dove? (Note: I recommended it to Shannon who in turn bought it for Bob)
University that won the College national football championship and whose quarterback Angelo Bertelli won the Heisman trophy in 1943.
Who are the Notre Dame Fighting Irish?
"Please Mister Postman" was a #1 hit song by this 1960s girl group.
Who are the Marvelettes?
1979 film that had a scene filmed in Welland where Bill Murray is in front of the K-Mart at the Seaway Mall.
What is Meatballs? (I almost wrote "also the name of Jeff and Nicole's cat")
British guitarist who started a famous rock band with his brother?
Who is Dave Davies?
English author of fantasy novels who I would consider one of Dave's favourite writers.
Who is Terry Pratchett?
On the day Dave was born, this British submarine was sunk off the coast of Sicily.
What is the HMS Thunderbolt?
Elvis Presley performed "Return to Sender" in this 1962 film with a three word title (Hint: It's the same word).
What is "Girls, Girls, Girls"?
The length of the Welland Canal (in kilometres - +/- 3 kms).
What is 43 kilometres?
Canadian comedian whose troupe gave us the name of this category.
Who is Dave Foley?
We all know Dave loves horse racing. These two horses had a famous rivalry during 1989 Triple Crown races.
Who are Easy Goer and Sunday Silence?