Jerry Busse
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The trivia contest winner is LLAMEDOS with seven correct answers!
The correct answers are as follows:
1. What was the name of Jerrys knuckle knife as advertised in the 1980s? = ARGONNE ASSAULT
2. Number of sharp knives I (wife) have in my kitchen. = 0
3. Which of Jerrys hands was injured? = LEFT
4. What was the subject of the shop talk article Jerry wrote for Blade magazine in the 1980s? = RECIRCULATING AIR FILTRATION SYSTEM
5. What magazine purchased the aforementioned article and ran it as a feature? (Clue: Not a knife publication) = AMERICAN WOODWORKER
6. What was the title of the article Jerry wrote for Combat Knives magazine in the 1980s? = CHOOSING THE COMBAT KNIFE THATS RIGHT FOR YOU.
7. The Stealth Hawk is made from what material? = MP-45
8. Jerry did all of the national voice-over work for what product for 2 years? = CHAMPION SPARKPLUGS.
9. What is the name of Jerrys favorite cigar? MIDDLETON GOLD AND MILDS
10. What is the official beer of Busse Combat Knife Co.? = CARLING BLACK LABEL
11. What type of vehicle do we currently drive? = CONVERTIBLE
12. Jerry made a folder in the early 1980s with a deer tine handle, hand-forged O-1 blade, and hand-forged accoutrements. It was sold extensively by the Acorn Shop in Gatlinburg, TN. What was the name of this folding knife? = the JEREMIAH BUTLER
13. The name Battle Mistress was gleaned from a poem. What is the name of this poem and who is the author? PIONEERS OH PIONEERS by WALT WHITMAN
14. Jerry has taught at how many different universities? = 3
15. The name Steel Heart was gleaned from which of Shakespeares plays? = HENRY V
16. How many 1 pieces of rope did Jerry cut at the 1999 Blade show with a Basic #7? = O (Trick question. He cut 2,771 with a #9)
17. Jerry and I appeared on which late night talk show? = TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO
18. Last year Jerry donated a Custom Battle Mistress to the Disabled American Veterans. What did the proceeds from this knife help them purchase? = A NEW VAN
19. Why are the letters in Busse Combat raised on the handle of the Basic series? = FOR EASY REMOVAL
20. Give three of your favorite headlines from any of Busse Combats advertisements? = TOO MANY TO LIST!
UMPOTA, JEREMY REYNOLDS, JDS, TEN BEERS, and SHRIKE9 offered stiff competition. Thanks to all who participated. Don (the ladies man) LeHue won an overwhelming majority of the female votes eventhough most of his answers were wrong!
Jerry Busse
[This message has been edited by Jerry Busse (edited 03-05-2000).]
The correct answers are as follows:
1. What was the name of Jerrys knuckle knife as advertised in the 1980s? = ARGONNE ASSAULT
2. Number of sharp knives I (wife) have in my kitchen. = 0
3. Which of Jerrys hands was injured? = LEFT
4. What was the subject of the shop talk article Jerry wrote for Blade magazine in the 1980s? = RECIRCULATING AIR FILTRATION SYSTEM
5. What magazine purchased the aforementioned article and ran it as a feature? (Clue: Not a knife publication) = AMERICAN WOODWORKER
6. What was the title of the article Jerry wrote for Combat Knives magazine in the 1980s? = CHOOSING THE COMBAT KNIFE THATS RIGHT FOR YOU.
7. The Stealth Hawk is made from what material? = MP-45
8. Jerry did all of the national voice-over work for what product for 2 years? = CHAMPION SPARKPLUGS.
9. What is the name of Jerrys favorite cigar? MIDDLETON GOLD AND MILDS
10. What is the official beer of Busse Combat Knife Co.? = CARLING BLACK LABEL
11. What type of vehicle do we currently drive? = CONVERTIBLE
12. Jerry made a folder in the early 1980s with a deer tine handle, hand-forged O-1 blade, and hand-forged accoutrements. It was sold extensively by the Acorn Shop in Gatlinburg, TN. What was the name of this folding knife? = the JEREMIAH BUTLER
13. The name Battle Mistress was gleaned from a poem. What is the name of this poem and who is the author? PIONEERS OH PIONEERS by WALT WHITMAN
14. Jerry has taught at how many different universities? = 3
15. The name Steel Heart was gleaned from which of Shakespeares plays? = HENRY V
16. How many 1 pieces of rope did Jerry cut at the 1999 Blade show with a Basic #7? = O (Trick question. He cut 2,771 with a #9)
17. Jerry and I appeared on which late night talk show? = TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO
18. Last year Jerry donated a Custom Battle Mistress to the Disabled American Veterans. What did the proceeds from this knife help them purchase? = A NEW VAN
19. Why are the letters in Busse Combat raised on the handle of the Basic series? = FOR EASY REMOVAL
20. Give three of your favorite headlines from any of Busse Combats advertisements? = TOO MANY TO LIST!
UMPOTA, JEREMY REYNOLDS, JDS, TEN BEERS, and SHRIKE9 offered stiff competition. Thanks to all who participated. Don (the ladies man) LeHue won an overwhelming majority of the female votes eventhough most of his answers were wrong!
Jerry Busse
[This message has been edited by Jerry Busse (edited 03-05-2000).]