Interstate 5 by DixonD

Champion(s):

Matto
Who knew we had 8000 salad plates?


Runner(s)-Up:

RichmondJ


Quiz Description

Why should the east coasters have all the fun? Here's a quiz about "The 5".

Full Results:

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1 Matto 506 98 15
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2 RichmondJ 424 95 15
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3 pZed 339 92 15
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4 EmilyT 332 89 15
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5 ElendilPickle 326 86 15
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6 ChernicoffS 325 83 00
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7 BeningoS 313 80 00
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8 WeikleB 307 77 15
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9 HallR 301 74 00
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10 GoodmanDL 299 71 00
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11 JWright 261 68 15
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12 Makdeezy 260 65 15
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13 SpoeriJ 259 62 15
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14 PolinskyL 250 59 00
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15 LuskT 243 56 00
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16 Consigliari 214 53 00
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17 MercureT 205 50 00
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18 chrisivision 196 46 00
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19 FryedBetaKappa 195 43 00
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20 LiptonM 189 40 00
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21 RaiaB 186 37 00
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22 HightB 184 34 00
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23 HoH 177 31 00
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24 CoenM 165 28 00
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25 PrestonC 162 25 00
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26 srs 156 22 00
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27 RobinJRichards 150 18 00
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27 chc 150 18 00
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29 MatthewsP 134 13 00
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30 minarik15 132 10 00
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31 jvanzanten 127 7 00
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32 GambinoG 120 4 00
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33 PruettC 95 1 00
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Questions:

In California, the Pacific Ocean is only within sight of I-5 to the south of what city in Orange County, named for the author of Two Years Before The Mast?

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Dana Point

In the city mentioned in Question 1, I-5 meets the southern terminus of California State Route 1, whose southernmost section has what three-word name?

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Pacific Coast Highway

Between Los Angeles and San Diego, I-5 passes by what major US Marine Corps base (whose artillery drills I sometimes hear from my home in San Clemente)?

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Camp Pendleton

In Northern California, I-5 passes by what volcano (last eruption in 1786), the second-highest peak in the Cascades?

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Mount Shasta

This is the Interstate Bridge, which crosses what river?

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Columbia

If you've ever driven I-5 through the Central Valley of California, you've certainly smelled, and then seen, what massive cattle ranch, nicknamed "Cowschwitz"?

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Harris Ranch

I-5 passes within a mile of what mission, founded in 1776 by Junipero Serra, and formerly a famous home for migrating birds?

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San Juan Capistrano

Name the largest city in Oregon (pop. 105,594) that is not on I-5--the city lies about 15 miles to the east.

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Gresham (#4 in population)

The Santa Ana Freeway section of I-5 was shown on virtually every television channel on June 17, 1994, as news helicopters followed an automobile driven by what football player?

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Al Cowlings (OJ Simpson was in the back seat)

In 2013, a bridge carrying traffic on I-5 over what river north of Seattle partially collapsed, due to an oversized truck that broke several overhead support beams?

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Skagit

The (now decommissioned) San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, alongside I-5 between Orange County and San Diego, is seen in this shot from what 1988 comedy? The line preceding this shot is, "Everywhere I look, something reminds me of her."

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The Naked Gun

Within 10%, how long is Interstate 5, from Canadian to Mexican borders, in kilometers?

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2223 (accept: 2001 - 2445)