Backyard BBQ Trivia
Fire up the grill and try Aunt Lacy's potato salad with our trivia game salute to everyone's favorite summertime staple: backyard bbq's.
15 questions · Published May 15, 2023
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. What auto manufacturer founded the Kingsford charcoal company in 1920?
Master of the assembly line Henry Ford established a charcoal manufacturing plant in Kingsford, Michigan, in 1920 to utilize the wood waste left over from production of the Model T.
- Multiple Choice
2. On "King of the Hill," what is the first name of the owner of Strickland Propane, your home for propane and propane accessories?
FUN FACT
Hank Hill met Buck Strickland at a Jeans West store when Hank sold him a pair of Jordache jeans.
- Multiple Choice
3. What Midwestern U.S. city lays claim to inventing ubiquitous backyard BBQ lawn game cornhole in the 1980s?
Although variations on cornhole have existed for over 150 years, the version of the game as it's played now originated on the west side of Cincinnati, Ohio, in the 1980s.
- Multiple Choice
4. What does the extra B in BBBQ stand for on Homer's cookout invitation in the "Lisa the Vegetarian" episode of "The Simpsons"?
The extra "B" on Homer's BBQ invitation stands for BYOBB. That second extra "B" is a typo.
- Fill In The Blank
5. Early models of the iconic Weber grill were nicknamed ___________ in honor of the famed Soviet satellite from the 1950s.
George Stephen Sr. built the first charcoal kettle grill in 1951. The grill was officially known as "George's Barbecue Kettle" but was colloquially called "Sputnik" for its resemblance to the famous Soviet satellite, first launched in 1957.
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