"Famous" Firsts by casketromance

Champion(s):

MattK
Ready. Fire. Aim.


Runner(s)-Up:

GarciaD

classicroadster


Quiz Description

Full Results:

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1 MattK 311 98 15
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2 GarciaD 268 92 15
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2 classicroadster 268 92 15
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4 ChrisRosenberg 261 87 15
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5 HightB 210 83 15
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6 ArunH 185 80 00
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7 StanleyP 174 75 00
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7 PatschakB 174 75 00
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9 SaraNorcott 112 69 00
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10 MoyseyC 109 66 00
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11 KPope 101 62 00
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12 HallR 94 55 00
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12 HortonR 94 55 00
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12 BringMoreLegos 94 55 00
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15 Vintsanity 88 48 15
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19 JonesRW 0 17 00
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19 Shosin 0 17 00
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19 ChengJa 0 17 00
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19 brando3429 0 17 00
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Questions:

What baseball player graced the cover of the 1st issue of Sports Illustrated?

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Eddie Matthews

What was the first film to receive an NC17 rating?

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Henry and June

The ashes of what person were the first and to date only to be buried on the moon?

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Eugene Shoemaker

Chuck Cooper, the first black player selected in the NBA draft, was drafted out of what Pennsylvania university?

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Duquesne University

What NHL team was the first expansion team to win the Stanley Cup?

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Philadelphia Flyers

Who was the first person in the United States to be executed by lethal injection?

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Charles Brooks Jr.

What Kazakhstan born tennis player became the first player to record a golden set in grand slam history, when she didn't lose a point to Sara Errani in the first set of her 3rd round match at Wimbledon in 2012?

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Yaroslava Shvedova

What university is credited with the first study abroad program designed for US undergraduate students?

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University of Delaware

Who was the first person credited with a perfect Pac-Man score in 1999? (His feat was later stricken in 2018).

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Billy Mitchell

On August 31, 1888, who was killed by Jack the Ripper becoming his first known victim?

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Mary Ann Nichols (Polly)

Who was the first (and to date only) person to defeat Joey Chestnut at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest?

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Matt "Megatoad" Stonie

What was the first movie to air on HBO when it was launched in 1972?

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Sometimes a Great Notion