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Question 1

• What were the Eagles originally called before the
  team was brought to Philadelphia in 1933?
• A. The Green Machines
• B. The Yellow Jackets
• C. The Hornets
• D. None of the above

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Answer 1

• After the Frankford Yellow jackets folded a
  syndicate headed by Bert Bell and Lud Wray pay
  25,000 for the franchise for the purpose of
  placing a NFL team in Philadelphia. The club is
  christened "Eagles" in honor of the symbol of the
  New Deal's National Recovery Act. On October 15th
  the Eagles made their debut, with Lud Wray as the
  head coach, in New York by getting slaughtered by
  the Giants 56-0. A week later they did not do
  much better in their debut before the home fans
  of Philly being shut out by the Portsmouth
  Spartans 25-0. After losing to the Packers in
  Green Bay the Eagles finally won their first game
  on November 5 by beating the Cincinnati Reds 6-0
  at the Baker Bowl. The Eagles would go on to
  finish their inaugural season with a 3-5-1
  record.

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Question 2

• In 1943, what team did Philadelphia merge with
  forming one team for one season only?
• A. New England
• B. New York
• C. Pittsburg
• D. New Jersey

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Answer 2

• With a shortage of players due to World War II
  the Eagles merge with the Pittsburgh Steelers,
  and become the Phil-Pitt Steagles, with both
  teams coaches splitting duties. The Steagles
  would actually play competitive football posting
  a solid 5-4-1 record. Following the season,
  Eagles owner Alex Thompson would dissolve the
  merger.

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Question 3

• What is the name of the Eagles official mascot?
• A. Big Bird
• B. Boo Bird
• C. Swoop
• D. Victory

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Answer 3

• SWOOP!!!

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Question 4

• How many Super Bowls have the Eagles won?
• A. 1
• B. 2
• C. 6
• D. 0

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Answer 4

• 0!!!!!!
• MAYBE NEXT YEAR ?