John Gagliardi

How much do you know about John Gagliardi?

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* 1. Be interested, not ….

interesting.

talkative.

hopeful.

funny.

respectful.

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* 2. John had a only one rule, what was it?

Be on time.

Be kind.

The Golden Rule.

Look people in the eye, when you talk to them.

Be interested.

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* 3. What year was John born?

1934

1936

1926

1924

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* 4. What was John's wife's name? Select all that apply.

Antoinetta

Peggy

Mary Margaret

Anne

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* 5. Who is the oldest of John's kids?

Gina

John

Jimmy

Nancy

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* 6. What are some of the true stories about John. Select all that apply.

He got a gnat out of his ear by shining a car light into his ear at one of his practices.

He was able to break a wooden arrow in half, bracing it between his neck and a wall.

He could make a free throw in the old gym by throwing the basketball through the ceiling rafter first.

He hypnotized a snake.

He loved rollercoasters.

He loved to ride motorized mini-bikes, go-carts, and snow-mobiles (in warmer weather).

He loved to fix things around the house and wouldn't let Peggy hire anyone to work on the house.

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* 7. When John and his family on vacations, what was his favorite places to visit? Select all that apply.

Trinidad, Colorado

Any amusement park.

Any and all football stadiums.

Anywhere he might get lost with his family.

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* 8. What games did John play with people (young and old). Select all that apply.

Kick the can

Twister

Keep a straight face. Could he make you smile?

Catch an invisible ball in a paper bag.

Catch a dollar bill that he dropped through your fingers.

Card tricks.

Cribbage

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* 9. What were some of his favorite comedy TV shows? Select all that apply.

Beverly Hillbillies

Andy Griffith show

Leave it to Beaver

Carol Burnett show

Mary Tyler Moore show

M*A*S*H

Mork and Mindy

The Honeymooners

Green Acres

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* 10. Which quotes are John Gagliardi quotes? Select all that apply.

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”

"Every year we lose irreplaceable guys but thankfully, more irreplaceable guys show up."

"You can achieve anything with ignorance and confidence."

"The more you do the more you are expected to do until you are expected to do the impossible. The less you do the less you are expected to do until you are expected to do nothing."

"I know that I am the greatest football coach between Avon and St.Joe."

“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”

"I thought I could coach forever, but forever is a little longer than I thought."

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* 11. What did John quit doing on the sidelines while he coached as he got older? Select all that apply.

He quit pacing back and forth.

He quit arguing with the referees.

He quit going down on a knee.

He quit calling plays.

He quit wearing hats.

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* 12. St. John's never beat it's opponent...

when they played at St. Thomas.

at the Stagg bowl.

in the third round of the playoffs when they were the runner up conference champion.

in their execution of calisthenics.