And The Answer Is

Questions:

1. Howard Hanso founded what organisation

2. played "Williams" in Enter the Dragon

3. Kanji is what

4. Okinawan weapons expert who appeared twice on Trillseakers

Answers:

1. He founded the " World Karate Association"
2. Jim Kelly
3. A written language used in Japan
4. Tadashi Yamashita



I am off to train at summer camp for a few days Buka is going to be asking the questions for a while
 
Questions for Saturday, August 23

1. I've won an Olympic Gold Medal in wrestling, not giving up a single point during the entire competition. My collegiate wrestling record was 181-1. There's a wrestling term named after me. I'm quoted as saying "I've never changed my life since I was 4 and went to the YMCA with a gym bag. I still have that philosophy. In fact, I still have that gym bag."

Who am I?

2. According to the American College of Sports Medicine, what is the safest contact sport for children under the age of thirteen?

3. Billboard Magazine charts songs by sales, radio airplay, digital downloads and Internet streaming. According to Billboard, what is the only song in their history to make it to Number 1 on their charts....that has the name of a Martial Art in it's title?

4. What TV personality said...
"I punch like a butterfly and sting like a flea?
 
1. I've won an Olympic Gold Medal in wrestling, not giving up a single point during the entire competition. My collegiate wrestling record was 181-1. There's a wrestling term named after me. I'm quoted as saying "I've never changed my life since I was 4 and went to the YMCA with a gym bag. I still have that philosophy. In fact, I still have that gym bag."

Who am I?

2. According to the American College of Sports Medicine, what is the safest contact sport for children under the age of thirteen?

3. Billboard Magazine charts songs by sales, radio airplay, digital downloads and Internet streaming. According to Billboard, what is the only song in their history to make it to Number 1 on their charts....that has the name of a Martial Art in it's title?

4. What TV personality said...
"I punch like a butterfly and sting like a flea?

Answers-

1. Dan Gable

2. Judo

3. Everybody was Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas (Nice, HKP!)

4. Duck Dynasty's Si Robertson.
 
Questions for Sunday, August 24

1. Boxing's Ring Magazine has ranked me at different times, as the #1 middleweight (1942) the #1 light-heavyweight (1950) and and as the #1 heavyweight in 1955. My final record was 185 wins, 23 loses, with 131 knockouts, the most knockouts in the history of boxing. I was known as "The Old Mongoose" and I am the only professional boxer to fight both Rocky Marciano and Cassius Clay (I knocked down Marciano, by the way)
Who am I?

2. We're all familiar with the MMA fighting from Brazil called Vale Tudo. What do the words Vale Tudo mean in English?

3. The name of this European fighting art is translated as "Old shoe" or "Old boot". What is this art?

4. Famed UFC commentator Joe Rogan has been training in the Martial Arts since chilhood. He's studied Judo, BJJ, Tenth Planet and has backgrounds in Tae-Kwon-Do, Muay-thai and kickboxing.
But the first several years of his training were in which Martial Art?
 
Questions for Sunday, August 24

1. Boxing's Ring Magazine has ranked me at different times, as the #1 middleweight (1942) the #1 light-heavyweight (1950) and and as the #1 heavyweight in 1955. My final record was 185 wins, 23 loses, with 131 knockouts, the most knockouts in the history of boxing. I was known as "The Old Mongoose" and I am the only professional boxer to fight both Rocky Marciano and Cassius Clay (I knocked down Marciano, by the way)
Who am I?

2. We're all familiar with the MMA fighting from Brazil called Vale Tudo. What do the words Vale Tudo mean in English?

3. The name of this European fighting art is translated as "Old shoe" or "Old boot". What is this art?

4. Famed UFC commentator Joe Rogan has been training in the Martial Arts since chilhood. He's studied Judo, BJJ, Tenth Planet and has backgrounds in Tae-Kwon-Do, Muay-thai and kickboxing.
But the first several years of his training were in which Martial Art?

Sunday answers...

1. Archie Moore

2. "Anything goes"

3. Savate

4. Kenpo Karate
 
Questions for Monday, August 25

1. Black Belt magazine debuted in April of 1961. Which Martial Art was depicted on it's first cover?

2. Famed Japanese-Karate Master, Mas Oyama, is of what ethnic background?

3. In the Academy Award winning film, Rocky, Rocky Balboa has three pets - two turtles and a dog. What are their names?

4. Judo Gene Labell has worked on more than 1,000 films, TV shows and commercials. In 1962 he made his film debut as a stunt double on what popular TV series named after a road?
 
Questions for Monday, August 25

1. Black Belt magazine debuted in April of 1961. Which Martial Art was depicted on it's first cover?

2. Famed Japanese-Karate Master, Mas Oyama, is of what ethnic background?

3. In the Academy Award winning film, Rocky, Rocky Balboa has three pets - two turtles and a dog. What are their names?

4. Judo Gene Labell has worked on more than 1,000 films, TV shows and commercials. In 1962 he made his film debut as a stunt double on what popular TV series named after a road?

Answers...


1. Judo

2. Korean

3. Cuff, Link and Butkus (after football player Dick Butkus) (nice job, HKP!)

4. Route 66
 
Questions for Tuesday, August 26

1. Beloved comedian/actor, Blues Brother and Samurai Delicatessen Owner, John Belushi was found dead from a heroin/cocaine overdose in Hollywood, California on March 5, 1982.
What well known Martial Artist discovered Belushi's body?

2. I weighed 12 pounds at birth. My father worked in both a French Embassy and an American Embassy as a cook. I was in the movie "Big and Little Wong Tin Bar" when I was eight years old. I run the Dragon's Heart Foundation.
Who am I?

3. The original rules of this sport/style stated "That no shoes or boots with spikes or springs be allowed."
What sport/style?

4. I was first described in 1928 by a forensic pathologist, Dr Harrison Stanford Martland, in the Journal of the American Medical Association. I am a neurological disease that can affect fighters of any art, as well as athletes of contact sports who suffer concussive or sub-concussive blows repeatedly.
What am I? (or my nicknames)

5. In 1983, on location in El Paso, Texas while filming Lone Wolf McQuade, Chuck Norris was accidentally bitten in the throat by an Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake. How long did it take the snake to shrivel up and die?
 
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Questions for Tuesday, August 26

1. Beloved comedian/actor, Blues Brother and Samurai Delicatessen Owner, John Belushi was found dead from a heroin/cocaine overdose in Hollywood, California on March 5, 1982.
What well known Martial Artist discovered Belushi's body?

2. I weighed 12 pounds at birth. My father worked in both a French Embassy and an American Embassy as a cook. I was in the movie "Big and Little Wong Tin Bar" when I was eight years old. I run the Dragon's Heart Foundation.
Who am I?

3. The original rules of this sport/style stated "That no shoes or boots with spikes or springs be allowed."
What sport/style?

4. I was first described in 1928 by a forensic pathologist, Dr Harrison Stanford Martland, in the Journal of the American Medical Association. I am a neurological disease that can affect fighters of any art, as well as athletes of contact sports who suffer concussive or sub-concussive blows repeatedly.
What am I? (or my nicknames)

5. In 1983, on location in El Paso, Texas while filming Lone Wolf McQuade, Chuck Norris was accidentally bitten in the throat by an Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake. How long did it take the snake to shrivel up and die?

Answers...

1. Belushi's body was discovered by Bill Wallace

2. Jackie Chan

3. The Marquess of Queensberry rules, 1867, governing the sport of boxing.

4. Dementia Pugilistica (punch drunk)

5. Eight seconds

HKP - great job!
 
Questions for Wednesday, August 27

1. In the infamous fight scene in the Roman Coliseum, how does Bruce Lee kill Colt at the end of the the film, Return of the Dragon?

2. High school acquaintances in Hawaii, Charlie Kalani Jr and Harry Fujiwara, became well known on TV in the United States as professional wrestlers in the 60's. What infamous tag team were they?

3. "I was born in 1931. My first Black Belt was in Judo. I have portrayed characters in film and on TV by the names of:
Tanaka, Udo, Mauna Loa, Mr Chong, Rico and Judo Student 1
Who am I?"

4. Who was the first American to win a world championship in Judo?
 
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