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    Default Up to a good trivia question?

    I found this rather amazing when I stumbled on it today.

    Besides their affiliation with baseball and the Detroit Tigers, what do the following late notables have in common?

    Walter O. Briggs
    Charlie Gehringer
    Steve Gromek
    Harry Heilmann
    Frank Navin
    Billy Rogell
    Vic Wertz

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    All were involved in beer distribution?

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    Sludgedaddy Guest

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    They all said "What a Fuckin' Team !!!" long before Tiger shortstop Eddie Brinkman did in 1972.

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    Haikoont Guest

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    They all saw Jjaba kiss his girlfriend on the strikes?

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    ....and she kissed him on the balls?


    bada bing, bada boom!

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    EastSider Guest

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    None of them are buried in Grant's Tomb.

    But they are all dirt napping in Holy Sepulchre.

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    They all were on the second Tiger's team to win the World Series?

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    They all breathed a mixture of oxygen & nitrogen.

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    Quote Originally Posted by eriedearie View Post
    ....and she kissed him on the balls?


    bada bing, bada boom!
    ...

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    Detroit city parks/playgrounds?

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    Quote Originally Posted by jcole View Post
    Detroit city parks/playgrounds?
    Yep, that would be my guess...
    Last edited by 313WX; October-03-09 at 08:41 PM.

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    Quote Originally Posted by EastSider View Post
    None of them are buried in Grant's Tomb.

    But they are all dirt napping in Holy Sepulchre.
    EastSider gets the prize. All are buried in Holy Sepulchre cemetery, 25800 10 Mile Road, Southfield.

    EastSider, the prize is my everlasting admiration.......

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