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Famous American Mustaches Trivia Quiz

I love my mustache and I want everyone to know how famous you can be if you only have a mustache.

A multiple-choice quiz by ebaben3. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
ebaben3

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
289,055

Updated
Apr 23 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1609

Last 3 plays: Guest 75 (8/10), Guest 141 (1/10), Guest 147 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. This famous mustached plumber sports a red cap and is always fighting to save the princess. Hint

Luigi Mario

Mario Mario

Mike Delfino

My Uncle John

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of these characters from Broken Lizard's movie "Super Troopers" does not sport a "stache"? Hint

Farva

Mac

Foster

Ramathorn

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Question 3 of 10

3. This American president sported the very distinct "walrus" mustache. Hint

Andrew Johnson

Chester Arthur

Grover Cleveland

Woodrow Wilson

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Question 4 of 10

4. This famous cereal advertising icon has a wild natural style mustache. Hint

Boo Berry

Count Chocula

Little Mikey

Cap'n Crunch

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Question 5 of 10

5. This professional wrestler had a famous Fu Manchu style mustache which he dyed blonde to go along with his new gimmick "White Thunder". Hint

The Undertaker

Scott Steiner

Rey Mysterio, Jr

Captain Insano

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Question 6 of 10

6. In 2003, this household cleaning product advertising icon lost his mustache after "wearing it" for many years. Hint

Mr. Clean

Ronald McDonald

Pillsbury Doughboy

Brawny Man

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which "trivial" game show host shocked the world when he appeared on television without his famous mustache in 2001? Hint

Alex Trebek

Bob Barker

Pat Sajak

Ben Stein

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Question 8 of 10

8. What snack food's icon has a very large 'stache on its label. Hint

Ruffles

Lay's

Pringles

Bugles

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Question 9 of 10

9. This famous scientist had a freestyle mustache. Hint

Bruce Banner

Albert Einstein

Albert Overhauser

Norman Packard

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Question 10 of 10

10. This tasty beverage can give anyone a mustache who wants one (even some who don't). Hint

Coffee

Tea

Pepsi

Milk

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Most Recent Scores

Dec 01 2024 : Guest 75: 8/10
Nov 29 2024 : Guest 141: 1/10
Nov 18 2024 : Guest 147: 8/10
Nov 18 2024 : Guest 147: 8/10
Nov 13 2024 : Guest 147: 0/10
Nov 06 2024 : Guest 23: 7/10
Nov 05 2024 : Guest 108: 6/10
Nov 05 2024 : Guest 45: 8/10
Nov 05 2024 : Guest 99: 7/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This famous mustached plumber sports a red cap and is always fighting to save the princess.

Answer: Mario Mario

Mario was named after the landlord of Nintendo's first location. Nintendo executives were in a meeting to discuss a name for "Jumpman" (as Mario was first called) when the landlord (Mario Segali) barged into the meeting demanding an overdue rent payment. They saw the likeness between the two and changed the name of the character to Mario.

2. Which of these characters from Broken Lizard's movie "Super Troopers" does not sport a "stache"?

Answer: Foster

Foster is often picked on by his co-workers due to his inability to grow his own mustache. In the movie he claims to have not shaven for weeks.

3. This American president sported the very distinct "walrus" mustache.

Answer: Chester Arthur

Other presidents with famous mustaches are Teddy Roosevelt, William Taft and Ulysses Grant. Many military commanders and government officials had mustaches. They showed a sign of importance. In the military, the lower ranking soldiers were not allowed to have mustaches until they advanced in the ranks.

4. This famous cereal advertising icon has a wild natural style mustache.

Answer: Cap'n Crunch

Cap'n Crunch's name has been revealed as Captain Horatio Magellan Crunch. The Cap'n was featured in many Saturday morning cartoons as well as comics that were packaged with the cereal.

5. This professional wrestler had a famous Fu Manchu style mustache which he dyed blonde to go along with his new gimmick "White Thunder".

Answer: Scott Steiner

WCW was later forced to drop the name White Thunder due to complaints from fans that said the name was linked to white supremacists. Steiner adopted the nickname "Big Poppa Pump". He was a member of the nWo.

6. In 2003, this household cleaning product advertising icon lost his mustache after "wearing it" for many years.

Answer: Brawny Man

The Brawny Man made his debut in 1974 as a symbol of the strength of Brawny paper towels. He has since gone through many changes.

7. Which "trivial" game show host shocked the world when he appeared on television without his famous mustache in 2001?

Answer: Alex Trebek

In the first half of the April 1, 2008 episode, Alex wore a fake mustache as an April Fools' joke.

8. What snack food's icon has a very large 'stache on its label.

Answer: Pringles

The Pringles man is commonly known as Julius Pringles. Pringles chips are not called chips but in fact marketed as potato crisps.

9. This famous scientist had a freestyle mustache.

Answer: Albert Einstein

Einstein was born in Germany in 1879. He has had citizenship of three countries, Germany, Switzerland and the United States. He won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921, the Copley Medal in 1925 and the Max Planck Medal in 1929.

10. This tasty beverage can give anyone a mustache who wants one (even some who don't).

Answer: Milk

I love milk. There are so many things good about milk, someone should make a quiz on it. India is the leading producer of milk in the world.

Source: Author ebaben3

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