Beyond Balderdash: Question 3 Answer & Scores

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What happened on January 4, 1978?

1. US Senator Al Gore coined the phrase "Information Superhighway" (EricBess' guess)
2. Norman Rockwell died (Sleepy's guess)
3. A Russian satellite crashed in Northern Canada (correct answer)
4. Dungeons and Dragons was introduced to the world (Ransac's guess)
5. OPEC announced an oil embargo against the US (Chaos Turtle's guess)
6. Kiss alive II hit the charts (sageridder's guess)
7. The nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island almost had a total meltdown (Baskil's guess)
8. The Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl (Apollo's guess)
9. An earthquake in New Delhi, India claimed 20,000 lives (Melkor's guess)
10. After a delay of more than 3 days due to an owl's nest found in its scaffolding, the ball dropped to officially ring in the New Year in Times Square (Sammy Dead-O's guess)

Well, the answers were spread out mostly by 2. But Baskil comes off as the "big" winner this round, having guessed the correct answer and fooling two other people (Sammy Dead-O was close with one other person fooled).

Ransac guessed 1.
Apollo and EricBess guessed 2.
Baskil and Sammy Dead-O guessed 3.
Turd Cutter and Melkor guessed 7.
Sleepy and Gerode guessed 9.
sageridder guessed 10.

Scores:

Baskil 12
EricBess 10
Melkor 8
Sammy Dead-O 7
Sleepy 7
sageridder 6
Apollo 5
DUke 5
Chaos Turtle 4
Lotus Mox 4
Gerode 3
Ransac 3
Turd Cutter 3
fuzzy 1
Darsh 0
 
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