Name that Eagle
Philly in Pop Culture
Lancaster, PA
The Big 5 (Colleges in Philly)
Grab Bag
100

The future Mr. McCloud, currently plays QB for the Eagles. He wears number #1 on the field and in Willonda's heart. 

Jalen Hurts (McCloud) 

100

This Boyz to Men song was a #1 hit! I embarrassed myself at many grad school dances showing off my dance moves when it came on! 

Motown Philly 

100

This religious group is what Lancaster is commonly known for, however they only make up about 6% of their overall population! You can see them riding bikes and horse and buggies on a regular basis. 

Amish 

100

This University is known as the Owls, it has many famous alumni including my Uncle Paul. They are most known for their basketball teams in the 80s and 90s. 

Temple University

100

This Beyonce song is not only Willonda's walk up song but also the name of her memoir. 

Flawless. 

200

This Eagles running back just set the all time record for yards in a season. He can even do it jumping over defenders backwards. (Note: Check YouTube after meeting) 

Saquan Barkley 

200

In the movie Philadelphia this actor won an Oscar for his portrayal of Andrew Beckett. Bruce Springsteen also won Best Song that year! 

Tom Hanks 

200

During this war in America, Lancaster actually served as the capital of the United States for one day! 

American Revolution 

200

This University is the only Ivy League school in Philadelphia. They are known as the Quakers! Maury Povich and John Legend have graced their halls! 

University of Penn 

200

You all knew a Harry Potter question was coming: 

Can you name the 4 Headmasters of Hogwarts during the Harry Potter series? 200 Points for each 

Albus Dumbledore 

Minerva McGonagall 

Dolores Umbridge 

Severus Snape 

300

This former Eagles Quarterback had the famous quote, "Number 5 will always love you." He also threw up on the field in the Super Bowl loss to the Patriots! 

Donovan McNabb 

300

This popular TV show on FX stars "The Gang." Charlie, Mac, Dee and Dennis as own and operate Paddy's Pub in Philadelphia. 

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia 
300

The estate of the 15th President of the United States is one of the more popular attractions in Lancaster. And, no I did not vote in that election. 

James Buchanan 

300

This University is known as the Explorers. They are a smaller school, but mighty nonetheless. They have had famous alumni like Willonda McCloud and Peter Boyle (the dad from Everybody Loves Raymond)! 

LaSalle University 

300

Over 100 million of this drink is consumed in England each day! Blimey!! 

Tea 
400

This type of bird is the national animal of the United States. It may also describe George Costanza's hairline on Seinfeld. 

Bald Eagle 

400

"In West Philadelphia, I was born and raised...." is how this popular TV show started, starring Philly native Will Smith. 

(Double Points: if you sing more of the song) 

The Fresh Prince of Bel Air. 

400

This polarizing Easter candy was invented in Lancaster by the Rodda Candy Company in the 1920s. Rodda is also responsible for "jimmies" not "sprinkles for ice cream! 

Peeps 

400

This University is on the Main Line. It is not really a Philly school, but most Philly people feel bad for them and let them claim Philly. They have won multiple college basketball National Championships recently! The New York Knicks have multiple players from this school. 

Villanova University. 

400

This proud Canadian is the founder of the game of basketball. He was working in Massachusetts at the time. The first true hooper! 

Dr. James Naismith 

500

This model of automobile was my first ever car. This car had the ability to go 0-60 in about 35 mins. It had an amazing sound system and also shares the name with the peak of a mountain. 

Eagle Summit 

500

You can emulate the run of this fictional movie character each year. His famous run makes absolutely no sense at all, passing through most of the city in an absurd timeline, but hey at least you get to see the Art Museum steps! 

Rocky 

500

Alright, we are going back to 4th grade history ya'll! This founder of the steamboat lived in Lancaster and currently has an Opera House named after him! 

Robert Fulton 

500

Known as the Dragons, this engineering school is where my dad dropped out of in 1978. Founded in 1891 it was opened to provide opportunities in "practical arts and sciences." 

Drexel University 

500

This state is the largest in the U.S. In fact, it is larger than the next 3 combined!! 

Alaska