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Syracuse Trivia
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What famous mall opened in Syracuse in 1990?
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What sport is Syracuse University particularly known for?
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What famous abolitionist spoke at Syracuse's Jerry Rescue event in 1851?
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What famous football player is known as 'The Elmira Express' who played at Syracuse?
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What famous invention related to cooling was developed in Syracuse?
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What type of architecture is Syracuse City Hall known for?
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What is the elevation of Syracuse above sea level?
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What company founded in Syracuse makes traffic lights?
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What is the name of Syracuse University's student newspaper?
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What famous Supreme Court case originated from a Syracuse incident?
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What is the name of Syracuse's minor league baseball team?
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What county is Syracuse the seat of?
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What year did Carmelo Anthony lead Syracuse to the NCAA championship?
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What famous architect designed the Everson Museum building?
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What is the largest mall in New York State located in Syracuse?
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What is the historic neighborhood known for Italian heritage in Syracuse?
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What color is Syracuse University known for?
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What is Syracuse's approximate population?
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What year did Carrier Corporation invent modern air conditioning?
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What was the original material used for the Carrier Dome's roof?
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What famous architect designed buildings at Syracuse University?
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What is the seating capacity of the Carrier Dome?
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What is the name of Syracuse University's basketball arena?
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What was the original Iroquois name for the Syracuse area meaning 'place of salt'?
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What is the name of the hill where Syracuse University sits?
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Who designed Syracuse's Clinton Square?
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What year did Syracuse host the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament regional?
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What brewing company was founded in Syracuse in 1933?
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What year did Ernie Davis win the Heisman Trophy?
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What year did Syracuse adopt its current city flag?
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What year did Syracuse's Armory Square district undergo revitalization?
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What is the name of Syracuse's historic theater district venue?
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What region of New York is Syracuse part of?
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What famous basketball coach led Syracuse for decades?
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What was Syracuse University's original name when founded?
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What company was founded in Syracuse and makes china and pottery?
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What is the primary airport serving Syracuse?
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What is Syracuse's average annual snowfall?
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What defensive strategy is Syracuse basketball famous for?
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What year did Destiny USA undergo its major expansion?
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What year did the Carrier Dome open?
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What year was the Erie Canal completed through Syracuse?
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What conference does Syracuse University compete in?
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What is the exact elevation of Syracuse City Hall tower?
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What famous author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz had Syracuse connections?
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What year did Syracuse host the Empire State Games?
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What year was the first traffic light installed in Syracuse?
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What year did the Syracuse Warriors basketball team fold?
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What is Syracuse University's mascot name?
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What annual fair is held in Syracuse?
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What is the capacity of the New York State Fairgrounds grandstand?
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What famous TV host attended Syracuse University?
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What ranking does Syracuse receive for snowiest large city in America?
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What famous actor who attended Syracuse appeared in The Godfather?
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What famous journalist graduated from Syracuse's Newhouse School?
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What is the name of Syracuse's main library?
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How many NCAA Tournament Final Four appearances has Syracuse basketball made?
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How many times has Syracuse's Carrier Dome roof deflated or collapsed?
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What famous Underground Railroad site is in Syracuse?
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What is Syracuse University's endowment approximate value?
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What famous producer graduated from Syracuse University?
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What is the name of Syracuse's main hospital system?
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What was the peak salt production in Syracuse (barrels per year)?
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What year did Syracuse University admit its first female students?
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What year did I.M. Pei design Syracuse University's Lubin House?
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What major interstate highway runs through Syracuse?
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What year did Syracuse abolish the Board of Estimate system?
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What school within Syracuse University is famous for communications?
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How many students attend Syracuse University?
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What is the name of Syracuse's outdoor amphitheater?
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What company founded by Willis Carrier is headquartered in Syracuse?
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What sport does the Syracuse Crunch play?
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What year was Syracuse University founded?
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What industry made Syracuse wealthy in the 19th century?
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What is the average lake-effect snow event size in Syracuse?
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What year did the Solvay Process Company begin operations near Syracuse?
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What type of food is Syracuse famous for?
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What is the name of Syracuse's science center?
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What year did Willis Carrier patent the first electrical air conditioning unit?
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What is the total square footage of Destiny USA?
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What year did Syracuse officially become a city?
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What year did Syracuse University's Otto the Orange mascot debut?
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What year did the Smith Corona typewriter company close its Syracuse factory?
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What year was the Everson Museum of Art founded?
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What year did Syracuse University win the NCAA basketball championship?
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What is the original year the Landmark Theatre was built?
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What year did Syracuse China close its main production facility?
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What year did Syracuse change from the Orangemen to just Orange?
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What famous poet taught at Syracuse University?
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What was the original name of Armory Square?
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What is the name of Syracuse's downtown business district?
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What large body of water is Syracuse near?
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What famous women's suffrage leader lived in Syracuse?
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In which U.S. state is Syracuse located?
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What season typically sees the most tourism in Syracuse?
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What is Syracuse's nickname referring to its salt industry?
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What year did the Carousel Center (now Destiny USA) open?
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What famous tennis player was born in Syracuse?
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What year was the Jerry Rescue, a famous Underground Railroad event?
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How many consecutive winning seasons did Jim Boeheim have at Syracuse?
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What famous NFL player played at Syracuse University?
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What year did Jim Boeheim become head coach at Syracuse?
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What is the diameter of Onondaga Lake?
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What famous NBA player played at Syracuse University?
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What famous jazz musician frequently performed in Syracuse's clubs?
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What is the capacity of the New York State Fair grounds?
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How many buildings are on the Syracuse University main campus?
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How many NCAA basketball tournament appearances has Syracuse made?
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What famous actor graduated from Syracuse University?
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What was the cost of the original Carrier Dome construction?
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What weather phenomenon is Syracuse famous for receiving a lot of?
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What year was the first New York State Fair held in Syracuse?
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What year was Onondaga Lake declared a Superfund site?
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How deep is Onondaga Lake at its deepest point?
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What waterway runs through downtown Syracuse?
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What Native American nation originally inhabited the Syracuse area?
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What famous comedian performed regularly in Syracuse?
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What is the record attendance at the Carrier Dome for basketball?
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What is the approximate attendance at the New York State Fair annually?
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What is the name of Syracuse University's law school?
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