Who Said That?

Musburger1

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Let's take a quiz. Who is credited with the following quotes?
* Note: #2 has been corrected. I originally misquoted as "This sucker is going down." The correct quote is "This sucker could go down."

1. "We will bury you."
A. Jack Kevorkian
B. Napoleon
C. Nikita Khrushchev
D. Art Briles

2. "This sucker could go down."
A. Edward J Smith
B. Barry Switzer
C. Tori Black
D. George W Bush

3. “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”
A. Mark Twain
B. Martin Luther King
C. James Carville
D. Sitting Bull

4. "What difference does it make?"
A. John Cougar Mellencamp
B. Waylon Jennings
C. Richard M Nixon
D. Hillary Rodham Clinton

5. “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
A. Arnold Schwarzenegger
B. Adolph Hitler
C. Friedrich Nietzsche
D. Cher

6. “If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
A. Albert Einstein
B. Vince Lombardi
C. Warren Buffet
D. Henry Ford

7. “Everything you can imagine is real.”
A. Karl Rove
B. Barrack Obama
C. Pablo Picasso
D. Steve Jobs

8. “Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
A. Abraham Lincoln
B. Jimmy Carter
C. Mack Brown
D. Matthew Mcconaughey

9. “The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.”
A. Lebron James
B. Napoleon
C. Mike Tyson
D. Ayn Rand

10. “I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.”
A. Cassius Clay
B. Jimi Hendrix
C. Joe Namath
D. Madonna
 
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Let's take a quiz. Who is credited with the following quotes?

1. "We will bury you."
A. Jack Kevorkian
B. Napoleon
C. Nikita Khrushchev - yes
D. Art Briles

2. "This sucker is going down."
A. Edward J Smith - yes
B. Barry Switzer
C. Tori Black
D. George W Bush

3. “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”
A. Mark Twain
B. Martin Luther King
C. James Carville - yes
D. Sitting Bull

4. "What difference does it make?"
A. John Cougar Mellencamp
B. Waylon Jennings
C. Richard M Nixon
D. Hillary Rodham Clinton - yes

5. “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
A. Arnold Schwarzenegger
B. Adolph Hitler - yes
C. Friedrich Nietzsche
D. Cher

6. “If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
A. Albert Einstein
B. Vince Lombardi -yes
C. Warren Buffet
D. Henry Ford

7. “Everything you can imagine is real.”
A. Karl Rove
B. Barrack Obama
C. Pablo Picasso
D. Steve Jobs - yes

8. “Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
A. Abraham Lincoln - yes
B. Jimmy Carter
C. Mack Brown
D. Matthew Mcconaughey

9. “The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.”
A. Lebron James
B. Napoleon - yes
C. Mike Tyson
D. Ayn Rand

10. “I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.”
A. Cassius Clay - yes
B. Jimi Hendrix
C. Joe Namath
D. Madonna


How did I do?
 
I'll play:
1c, 2d*, 3a, 4d, 5c, 6a, 7a, 8b, 9b, 10d
started to put an * on all I guessed then realized that it was nearly all. Even the ones I took that Worster got correct are a mostly a guess. But fun anyway.
 
My answers, including an indication of how confident I am:

1. "We will bury you."
B. Napoleon -- 40% (second choice, Khrushchev)

2. "This sucker could go down."
D. George W Bush -- 100%

3. “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”
A. Mark Twain -- 100%

4. "What difference does it make?"
C. Richard M Nixon -- 25%

5. “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
C. Friedrich Nietzsche -- 100%

6. “If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
A. Albert Einstein -- 80%

7. “Everything you can imagine is real.”
C. Pablo Picasso -- 50%

8. “Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
A. Abraham Lincoln -- 100%

9. “The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.”
D. Ayn Rand -- 100%

10. “I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.”
C. Joe Namath -- 25%
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Correct answers in bold.
1. "We will bury you."
A. Jack Kevorkian
B. Napoleon
C. Nikita Khrushchev
D. Art Briles

2. "This sucker could go down."
A. Edward J Smith
B. Barry Switzer
C. Tori Black
D. George W Bush

3. “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”
A. Mark Twain
B. Martin Luther King
C. James Carville
D. Sitting Bull

4. "What difference does it make?"
A. John Cougar Mellencamp
B. Waylon Jennings
C. Richard M Nixon
D. Hillary Rodham Clinton

5. “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
A. Arnold Schwarzenegger
B. Adolph Hitler
C. Friedrich Nietzsche
D. Cher

6. “If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
A. Albert Einstein
B. Vince Lombardi
C. Warren Buffet
D. Henry Ford

7. “Everything you can imagine is real.”
A. Karl Rove
B. Barrack Obama
C. Pablo Picasso
D. Steve Jobs

8. “Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
A. Abraham Lincoln
B. Jimmy Carter
C. Mack Brown
D. Matthew Mcconaughey

9. “The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.”
A. Lebron James
B. Napoleon
C. Mike Tyson
D. Ayn Rand

10. “I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.”
A. Cassius Clay
B. Jimi Hendrix
C. Joe Namath
D. Madonna
 

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