The Last Time the Cubs Won by jonah

Champion(s):

RichmondJ


Runner(s)-Up:

MyrowitzJ
The smartest part of me will always be my ass.

WangS

KonkelT
Kai gwa!


Quiz Description

A week ago, everyone was writing about how much the world had changed since the then-previous time the Cubs won the World Series. Those articles are out of date! As I write today, not much has changed since the last time they did so, but you can still answer these questions about that glorious time.

Full Results:

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1 RichmondJ 482 99 15
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2 WangS 476 95 15
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Questions:

In what year did the Cubs last win the World Series?

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2016

The last time the Cubs won the World Series, who was the president of the United States?

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Barack Obama

If you take $1.00 as of the last time the Cubs won the World Series and adjust it for inflation to today, how much is it worth? (Get within 5% for points.)

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$1.00 (accept between $0.95 and $1.05)

The last time the Cubs won the World Series, how many U.S. states were there?

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50

The last time the Cubs won the World Series, what was the population of the U.S.? (Get within 20 million for points.)

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About 324 million and change. (accept between 304M and 344M)

The last time the Cubs won the World Series, did the Ottoman Empire still exist?

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No

The last time the Cubs won the World Series, how many teams were there in the National League?

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15

The last time the Cubs won the World Series, how many chemical elements were recognized?

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118

As of the last time the Cubs won the World Series, what was the highest-numbered amendment part of the U.S. Constitution?

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27th Amendment

The last time the Cubs won the World Series, who were the previous champions?

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Kansas City Royals

The last time the Cubs won the World Series, who was the mayor of Chicago?

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Rahm Emanuel, sadly

The last time the Cubs won the World Series, who recorded the last put-out?

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Anthony Rizzo