rubecula Posted January 26, 2018 Report Share Posted January 26, 2018 I thought it would be fair to start a thread for quiz questions that would be suitable for both sides of the Atlantic. So to start off. The American Albert Spalding introduced what to the UK in 1874? (Be specific please) the UK won the world cup in 1938 by defeating the USA in the event. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cornish Steve Posted January 26, 2018 Report Share Posted January 26, 2018 Since Spalding makes sports gear, I'm going to guess the first leather football. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
markjazzbassist Posted January 26, 2018 Report Share Posted January 26, 2018 basketball. what is the drink that spawned our country? (for the UK people) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rubecula Posted January 26, 2018 Author Report Share Posted January 26, 2018 it was actually American rules baseball. (slightly different to British rules apparently) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rubecula Posted January 26, 2018 Author Report Share Posted January 26, 2018 2 hours ago, markjazzbassist said: basketball. what is the drink that spawned our country? (for the UK people) Hot cuppa Joe? (Arbuckles finest?) otherwise called Java/coffee. or do you mean sour mash whiskey/bourbon? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
markjazzbassist Posted January 26, 2018 Report Share Posted January 26, 2018 53 minutes ago, rubecula said: Hot cuppa Joe? (Arbuckles finest?) otherwise called Java/coffee. or do you mean sour mash whiskey/bourbon? beat around the bush why don't you. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Tea_Party Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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