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1 trivia quiz  History of Team Names coolicon
Have you ever wondered where did that team get their name? Then this quiz is for you! It covers the history and origin of 10 different teams from NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL.
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Aug 16 07
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Some sample questions from this category:

* Who performed a song about a basketball player from Houston?
* Who performed a song about a New Jersey hockey player cross-dressing as a St. Louis player?
* Who wondered why all the Dallas football players are missing?
* Which hockey team (the group's name sounds like one) sang about a Southern California baseball player who slides a lot (why else would they sing about the dirt on him)?
* Who sang about the street outside of the Toronto Skydome?
* I did not know that a cyclops played baseball in Detroit. Who sang about it?
* This song about the last second of an Orlando basketball game was performed by Jay and the Americans. Who orignally performed it?
* After I heard a review of this musical, I think that there is a hockey game between San Jose and the former team from Winnipeg in it. Which musical was reviewed?
* The film 'A League of Their Own' was based on a mythical team belonging to a women's baseball league that existed for a decade. What was this league called?
* Now to football! The American Football Conference in the NFL sprouted from the merger of the NFL with the American Football League in the late 1960s. Which of these AFC teams was not a member of the AFL?
* Rival to the WNBA, the women's professional basketball league which was founded in 1997, was which of the following now defunct leagues?
* The Continental Basketball League was a long time quasi-minor league for the NBA which folded in 2001. Which former NBA player purchased the entire league in 1999 for 10 million dollars?

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