In the vein of a similar quiz and because, frankly, as a long suffering Georgia sports fan, this quiz is sweet sweet catharsis, and it should be done properly, I give you this: things from 1995, 26 years ago, the last time the Braves won it all.
Rank | Player | Total | %ile | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
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Money Value (% Incorrect): | 17 | 12 | 84 | 73 | 95 | 84 | 78 | 28 | 23 | 62 | 99 | 56 | 84 | |||
1 | RautY | 401 | 97 |
15 |
15 12 |
15 84 |
15 73 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
15 28 |
15 |
15 |
00 |
00 |
15 84 |
2 | DouglasLovesVixey | 360 | 91 |
00 |
15 12 |
00 |
15 73 |
00 |
00 |
15 78 |
00 |
15 23 |
15 |
00 |
00 |
15 84 |
3 | ChrisRosenberg | 353 | 86 |
15 17 |
15 |
15 84 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
15 78 |
15 28 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
15 56 |
00 |
4 | ecpekkle | 302 | 80 |
15 17 |
15 |
00 |
15 73 |
00 |
15 |
00 |
15 28 |
15 23 |
00 |
00 |
15 56 |
00 |
5 | SokolM | 296 | 75 |
15 17 |
15 12 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
15 |
15 78 |
15 28 |
00 |
15 |
00 |
15 56 |
00 |
6 | GoodmanDL | 278 | 69 |
15 |
15 |
00 00 |
15 73 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
15 |
15 23 |
15 62 |
00 00 |
15 |
15 |
7 | HallR | 248 | 61 |
15 |
15 12 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 00 |
00 |
15 28 |
15 |
15 62 |
00 |
15 56 |
00 |
7 | HightB | 248 | 61 |
15 17 |
15 |
00 |
00 |
00 00 |
00 |
00 |
15 |
15 23 |
15 62 |
00 |
15 56 |
00 |
9 | jnowell | 225 | 52 |
15 |
15 |
15 84 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 00 |
15 28 |
15 23 |
15 |
00 |
00 00 |
00 |
10 | randalleng | 211 | 47 |
15 |
15 12 |
00 00 |
15 73 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
15 28 |
15 23 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
11 | KlionskyG | 207 | 41 |
15 17 |
15 12 |
00 |
00 |
15 95 |
00 00 |
00 |
00 |
15 23 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
12 | LeeS | 190 | 36 |
15 17 |
15 12 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
15 78 |
00 |
15 23 |
00 |
00 00 |
00 |
00 |
13 | JCEurovision | 173 | 30 |
15 17 |
15 12 |
00 |
00 |
00 00 |
15 84 |
00 |
00 00 |
15 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
14 | casketromance | 143 | 25 |
15 |
15 12 |
00 00 |
00 |
00 00 |
00 |
00 |
15 |
15 |
00 00 |
00 |
15 56 |
00 |
15 | KPope | 129 | 19 |
15 |
00 00 |
00 00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
15 28 |
00 00 |
00 |
00 |
15 56 |
00 |
16 | Vendy12 | 128 | 13 |
15 17 |
15 |
00 |
00 |
00 00 |
00 00 |
00 |
15 28 |
15 23 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
17 | LynchT | 108 | 8 |
00 |
15 12 |
00 00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
15 28 |
15 23 |
00 |
00 00 |
00 |
00 |
18 | MasonC | 0 | 2 |
00 00 |
00 00 |
00 00 |
00 00 |
00 00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
To start easy: what team did Atlanta beat to win the Series? They're still waiting for their latest title and came oh so close a few years back.
This Israeli Prime Minister was assassinated by Yagir Amir after a rally. The previous year he was lauded for a peace deal with Yasser Arafat.
Based on worldwide gross, this film, the third in its series, made $366,101,666. Part of the film's plot involved Chester A. Arthur.
A massive 7.3 earthquake damaged this city in Japan, killing over 6,000 in the Hanshin Region.
On average, what was the cost of a gallon of gas in the US in 1995? (Within 5 cents either way.)
The Dow Jones Industrial Average first closed above this numeric threshold.
This film was the highest grossing R-rated film of 1995. Either spelling is acceptable.
This band won the Best New Artist Grammy in 1995. Its lead singer would later launch a solo career as a country singer.
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In a bit of a clerical error, this state finally got around to ratifying the 13th Amendment ending involuntary servitude. Oops.
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