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Pop Quiz
With a little help from his friends, we take a deeper dive into Todd Pfannestiel’s Beatles fandom – and, while we’re at it, his wide-ranging research interests and fondness for comic book superheroes, pro wrestling, and hot dogs.
We asked four members of the Utica University community:
How Well Do You Know the New President?
Here are their answers:
Q: If Todd could take the place of one Beatles member for one concert, which of the Fab Four would he choose?
MT: John Lennon
KJ: Ringo Starr
LE: John Lennon
VD: Paul McCartney
Answer: Ringo
Q: What Beatles song would Todd sing first at karaoke?
MT: I Want to Hold Your Hand
KJ: Here Comes the Sun
LE: Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
VD: Here Comes the Sun
Answer: I Saw Her Standing There
Q: What non-Beatles musical group or artist is Todd’s guilty pleasure?
MT: Michael Jackson
KJ: Bob Marley
LE: Aerosmith
VD: AC/DC
Answer: Tom Jones
Q: Who is Todd’s favorite superhero?
MT: Batman
KJ: Batman
LE: Superman
VD: Captain America
Answer: Batman
Q: What is Todd’s favorite actor portrayal of Batman?
MT: Christian Bale
KJ: Keanu Reeves
LE: Adam West
VD: Ben Affleck
Answer: Christian Bale
Q: Which Avengers member would Todd cast himself as in the next film?
MT: (Pass)
KJ: Iron Man
LE: Iron Man
VD: Thor
Answer: Incredible Hulk
Q: Todd the professional wrestler: Face (hero) or Heel (villain)?
MT: Heel
KJ: Heel
LE: Heel
VD: Heel
Answer: Heel
Q: What is Todd’s favorite hot dog topping? (Hint: it’s a combination.)
MT: Mustard and Hot Sauce
KJ: Ketchup and Mustard
LE: Ketchup and Mustard
VD: Mayo and Mustard
Answer: Chili and Cheese
Q: What avid traveler and legendary philanthropist and what 20th century U.S. president are the two primary subjects of Todd’s research?
MT: Stan Lee and George H. W. Bush
KJ: Warren Buffett and Theodore Roosevelt
LE: Andrew Carnegie and Theodore Roosevelt
VD: John D. Rockefeller and George H. W. Bush
