pop quiz! no cheating!

[TheMightyFavog]

What is the name of the only team from the United States to ever win the Grey Cup?

[struggle4progress]

1. The Old Grey Mares of Baltimore, Alabama

[TheMightyFavog]

3. You know your answer has a slight grain of truth....

[struggle4progress]

5. Maybe it was the Yellow Brick Roads of Texas?

[ZombieHorde]

2. The Fart Hatchets.

Sponsored by Taco Bell and Starbucks.

[nolabear]

4. The team that forgot to put the bleach in the jock wash?

[rurallib]

6. fairly sure it was Baltimore during that year or two when

the CFL tried to expand into the US.
For some reason, Baltimore is the only city I remember where they had a franchise.
Baltimore Wharf Rats?

[TheMightyFavog]

9. Close enough for rock and roll!

Ding ding!

the correct answer is the Baltimore Stallions, part of the Canadian Football League's ill-fated expansion into the United States in the mid 90s.

[femmocrat]

7. The Homestead Grays?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homestead_grays

What is the Grey Cup?

[7wo7rees]

8. If that logo means anything, it was the Detroit Red Wings

Or Macomb County Wheelies.

[TheMightyFavog]

10. Here's anotehr more difficult one...

From what city did the first American team to win the Stanley Cup come from?

Hint: It's not any of the American Original 6 teams....

[rurallib]

11. Minneapolis?

[TheMightyFavog]

12. Nope.

It's a tricky one...

[rurallib]

13. I actually looked it up - it is a tough one.

[TheMightyFavog]

16. An very unexpected answer.

I'll give a hint: This city does not have an NHL franchise... But may have one in the future should its new arena plan hold.

[Zavulon]

15. If it's not Original Six...

...then I have no idea. I was all set to guess the New York Rangers.

[TheMightyFavog]

17. I see we have given up....

The answer is Seattle.

In 1917, the Seattle Metropolitans won the Stanley Cup.

[Zavulon]

14. Baltimore Stallions.

I used to live in Quebec and am a huge Als fan.