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1. In the 1920's and 1930's a famous baseball player started a streak that helped him earn the title of baseball's 'iron horse'. That player later was stricken by a disease that is now commonly referred to by the player's name. Who was that player?
2. Before the famous baseball "iron (man) horse" streak of the 1920's and 1930's another individual held the record that was established as one of the longest held records in all of sports. Who held the record that was broken by the famous 1920's/1930's MLB "iron (man) horse"?
3. Who is the modern era (late 20th century) Major League Baseball "Iron Man"?
4. How many years (seasons) did it take to build the modern MLB "Iron Man" record for consecutive games?
5. Who is "Marvel Comic's" "Iron Man"?
6. "Marvel Comic's" "Iron Man" has a friend who uses an earlier "Iron Man" suit or a suit that was created for the government/military. What is the name of that character?
7. Iron makes steel. In the days gone by, a giant steel making company (in the United States) was formed and given the name U.S. Steel. Who created that company?
8. In U.S. football, what was an "Iron Man"? (note that "was" is a clue here)
9. There was a real person nicknamed the "Man in the Iron Mask" but his mask was not made of iron.
10. A type of athletic event is appropriately named for this category (Men and Women of Iron). What is the name of the event?
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