Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
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A | Inescapable former prison on an island | Alcatraz | 99%
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E | What struck the city in 1906 | Earthquake | 93%
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G | What brought people to San Francisco in 1849 | Gold | 92%
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R | Since 2014, not a single election in the city of San Francisco has been won by a ... | Republican | 86%
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B | City home to the flagship campus of the University of California | Berkeley | 82%
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U | Bay Area company which has "disrupted" the taxi industry | Uber | 82%
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O | City on the eastern side of the Bay Bridge | Oakland | 77%
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H | Subculture which flocked to the Haight Ashbury district in 1967 | Hippies | 74%
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F | San Francisco is famous for this atmospheric phenomenon | Fog | 70%
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Z | Serial killer of the late 1960s: ______ Killer | Zodiac | 67%
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J | Cult leader whose followers "drank the Kool-aid": Jim _____ | Jones | 66%
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K | This quarterback ruffled feathers when he refused to stand for the National Anthem | Kaepernick | 62%
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D | Nickname for a person who is a fan of the Grateful Dead | Deadhead | 59%
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M | San Francisco was founded in in 1776 as a Spanish _______ | Mission | 56%
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W | First name of Giants sluggers Mays and McCovey | Willie | 55%
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T | San Francisco based company purchased by Elon Musk in 2022 | 52%
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V | 1958 Alfred Hitchcock movie set in San Francisco | Vertigo | 51%
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L | Nickname for San Francisco's beautiful Victorian houses: Painted ______ | Ladies | 50%
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Q | In 1985, San Francisco activists started making one of these to remember victims of the AIDS epidemic | Quilt | 45%
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S | Environmental organization founded by John Muir in 1892: The ______ Club | Sierra | 39%
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X | Mansion from the movie "Citizen Kane" which was inspired by the estate of San Francisco newspaper baron William Randolph Hearst | Xanadu | 38%
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N | Neighborhood known for its opulent mansions: ___ Hill | Nob | 37%
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Y | Former name of San Francisco: _____ Buena | Yerba | 37%
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C | Gay neighborhood: _____ District | Castro | 35%
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P | Former Spanish and U.S. fort - now a park | Presidio | 27%
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I | Color of the Golden Gate Bridge: ________ Orange | International | 12%
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