ALL THIS TALK ABOUT SOUTH DAKOTA GOT ME THINKING...

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  1. HUSKERMAN-HUSKERFAN

    HUSKERMAN-HUSKERFAN Well-Known Member

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    ...about Trivia.

    AS ALWAYS...NO GOOGLING!!!


    (1) What well known NFL player graduated from Yankton St. College?

    Bonus question!!!

    (2) What is Ruddi Lubbers claim to fame?
     
  2. Terry O'Keefe

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    Can I use Jiffer as my life line?
     
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    LOL.....no. :wink:
     
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    1) I can picture him but his name escapes me. He had a beard and was a lineman. I think he might have been connected to steroid use.
     
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    Oh Sid your teasing me....I've got such a Orange Crush on you.
     
  6. Terry O'Keefe

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    I got it!! Lyle Alzado :?:
     
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    Allright Doc, since you named him first.

    Did you know that Yankton St. College is defunct and now a Federal Prison farm?

    OK, WHAT ABOUT THE BONUS QUESTION?
     
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    Steroids + Orange Crush did it for me. I didn't know that about Yankton State, I stopped following them when Ziggy Zibowski left the program.

    I have no clue as to the bonus question. :?
     
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    As long as I have been a Boxing fan, I'm shocked that I've never heard this name before.

    While waiting to find out if he would meet George or Joe, Muhammed Ali traveled to Jakarta Maylasia and fought Dutchmen Rudi Lubbers in Oct 1973. The lack of media coverage and interest in the fight has caused it to be a rairity as far as film and photo's of the fight. Ali cruised to a boring and lackluster 12 round deciscion.

    Ali fought Lubbers just 40 days after beating Ken Norton in their rematch and then fought Frazier 3 months later for the right to face George Foreman in Zaire.

    I never knew this. I always thought Ali went from Norton to Frazier to Foreman.

    Ya learn something new everyday I tell ya.
     
  10. Terry O'Keefe

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    Nevah hoid of da bum! He didn't possess a punch like Enry's 'Ammer did he? :)
     
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    AJ, it's a sign of my age that I can't recall names that 10-20 years ago would have come easily. I literally could picture the guy, but I couldn't identify his name.
     
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    Alzado or Lubbers? :D :wink:
     
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    That would be Jakarta Indonesia AJ.
     
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    Uh......... anyone besides me notice that HH is talking to himself..... and answering!?!?
     
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    Alzado. I had no idea that Lubbers had even existed.
     
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    He's been snowed in for weeks, cabin fever is he explanation! :)
     
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    Terry, Please don't ever change your avatar again! :lol: