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Jim Rome

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Jim Rome game quiz
"Love him or hate him, Jim Rome has made an impact on the talk show gambit for professional sports. He has a very original style and here is a quiz to see how much you know about him."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Jim Rome has a radio show that airs from 9 AM-12PM PST every day called "The Jim Rome Show" This is how I became familiar with him. What is the nickname of his show?
    Sports Attack
    The Jungle
    Rome Bears It All
    Not Your Average Takes


2. Between 1992-1998, Jim Rome had a talk show on ESPN2, called "Talk2." He angered a guest to the point where the guest, who was an athlete, actually attacked Jim. What is the name of this athlete?
    Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)


3. Jim Rome has offended quite a few atheletes over the years. Whom did he tell that being a good athlete does not automatically make someone a good person and then referred to the fact that the guest was not paying child support?
    Allen Iverson
    Daryll Strawberry
    Wade Boggs
    Lawrence Taylor


4. Jim's second stint on ESPN has what as its name?
    You Thought Rome fell? Think again!
    The Roman Empire
    Rome is Burning
    Rome is Back


5. "The Jim Rome Show" is on over 200 radio stations in live format?
    True
    False


6. Which of the following Jim Rome analogies or "gloss" as he puts it, does not correlate to its correct meaning?
    "Barry Manilow" : Joe Montana
    "Toke Girl" : Jennifer Capriati
    "Mistake By The Lake" : Cleveland
    "Edna" : Nancy Kerrigan


7. "Smack" is the term used for insults or verbal jabs on "The Jim Rome Show". Once a year, fans of the show call in and compete to see who has the best "smack". What is the name of this show?
    Smack or Be Smacked
    The Smack Off
    Smack Em If You Got Em
    Dig 'Ems Lair


8. There is a myth that Jim perpetuates constantly that if someone appears on his show, that good fortune will come to that person. Interestingly enough, it often comes true. What is the Jim Rome "gloss" term for this?
    Burning Up
    Jungle Fever
    Jungle Karma
    Roman Legend


9. Jim Rome has tour stops across the U.S. in the markets where he is played live and for the full three-hour show. Which city did he proclaim was "The Mother of All Tour Stops?"
    Buffalo
    Portland
    Cleveland
    Sacramento


10. One last tidbit about the Jim Rome show is the re-sets that he does. This is where a current news item gets re-set as if it happened to a particular celebrity (usually at the celebrity’s expense) and his fans e-mail or fax in hundreds of re-sets. The most popular re-set celebrity, by far, always has Jim telling the "clones" to stop sending them in or he will never read them again. However, what he is really doing is encouraging the "clones" to send more in. Some are very clever and amusing. What is the first name of this celebrity?
    Answer: ( One Word ... spell Out Entire First Name ONLY)


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