Centenarians by DoyleE

Champion(s):

HulkaE
Find what you like and let it kill you


Runner(s)-Up:

StahlhutJ
I'm younger than the rest of you put together! -- Pierce Hawthorne


Quiz Description

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Money Value (% Incorrect): 66 41 49 88 10 11 44 91 60 55 19 72
1 HulkaE 502 99 15
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2 StahlhutJ 460 97 00
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3 ChernicoffS 454 96 00
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4 Okrent 435 94 00
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5 CunninghamJ 432 92 15
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6 RobinJRichards 428 91 00
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7 KreitzerJ 404 89 00
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8 helitzur 390 88 15
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9 PlotkinD 381 86 15
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10 DuffyM 356 85 00
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11 grimesr 351 83 00
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12 UllspergerA 350 81 15
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12 GrahamJ 350 81 15
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14 JordanG 349 78 15
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14 WeikleB 349 78 00
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16 HallR 339 75 15
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17 WolfischL 329 74 15
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18 Dynomutt 312 72 15
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19 GoodmanDL 310 71 00
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20 RichmondJ 309 69 15
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21 GoldsteinB 296 67 00
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22 JeziorskiM 294 66 15
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23 NathanL 283 64 00
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24 KingJA 276 63 15
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25 RuizJ 274 61 00
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26 elfm 273 60 00
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27 BurgerM 269 58 00
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28 MoyseyC 266 57 15
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29 ChrisRosenberg 259 54 00
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29 MeyerS 259 54 00
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31 ConnorA 256 52 00
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32 LuskT 254 50 00
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33 AdamK 252 49 15
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34 CarterBurke 233 47 15
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35 BoulierJ 230 45 15
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35 Goldenboy 230 45 15
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37 randalleng 223 42 00
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38 quarterrican 211 41 15
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39 BoyerA 209 39 00
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39 SteveWilliams 209 39 15
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41 HightB 205 35 00
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41 HessJa 205 35 00
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43 OlewnickB 204 33 00
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44 HatfieldS 203 31 00
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44 BradburnA 203 31 00
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46 RaiaB 189 28 00
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47 Tarn 186 27 15
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48 ClarksonB 173 25 00
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49 Terry 170 24 00
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50 WeaverL 164 22 00
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51 WhitmireS 160 21 00
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52 Bup 159 18 00
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52 PruettC 159 18 00
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54 MangaserA 153 16 00
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55 BeningoS 141 14 00
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55 HoH 141 14 00
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57 IrwinK 132 11 15
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58 Vintsanity 130 10 00
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59 FrostL 115 8 00
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60 PolinskyL 107 7 00
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61 Bloo 100 5 00
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62 RonningD 93 3 00
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63 BartholowJ 74 2 00
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64 felsenheldd 49 1 00
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Questions:

The holder of the record for longest confirmed human lifespan was born in what country, and died there in 1997 at age 122?

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France (her name: Jeanne Calment)

Alf Landon, who died in 1987 at age 100, was the Republican nominee for President of the United States in what year?

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1936

Ellen Albertini Dow, who died last May at age 101, performs the Sugarhill Gang song "Rapper's Delight" in what 1998 film?

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The Wedding Singer

Who wrote the 1964 novel Up the Down Staircase? She died in 2014 at age 103.

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Bel Kaufman

Strom Thurmond, who died in 2003 at age 100, represented what state for eight U.S. Senate terms?

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South Carolina

What comedian, who died in 1996 at age 100, plays the titular role in the Oh, God! film trilogy?

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George Burns

Who wrote the songs "Cheek to Cheek," "Puttin' on the Ritz," and "There's No Business Like Show Business"? He died in 1989 at age 101.

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Irving Berlin

Doris Haddock, who died in 2010 at age 100, walked from Pasadena, California, to Washington, D.C., to promote what cause? She began the walk on January 1, 1999, and ended it on February 29, 2000.

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campaign finance reform

Basil Hayden, who died in 2003 at age 103, was a basketball player for the University of Kentucky, and later coach of the team. He is not to be confused with Basil Hayden's, a brand of what?

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bourbon (whiskey)

Who won the Academy Award for Best Actress two consecutive years, for The Great Ziegfeld and The Good Earth? She died in 2014 at age 104.

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Luise Rainer

Who painted The Old Checkered House, The Old Covered Bridge, and The Old Oaken Bucket? When she died in 1961 at age 101, then-President Kennedy eulogized her as follows: "The directness and vividness of her paintings restored a primitive freshness to our perception of the American scene."

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Grandma Moses (Anna Mary Robertson Moses)

According to the title of a 2011 short story by Stephen King, this writer "Is Still Alive." The titular man released the memoir Sailor and Fiddler: Reflections of a 100-Year-Old Author in January 2016 at the predictable age of 100. (edited at 5:49 am, January 28, 2016 (PST))

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Herman Wouk