Here’s the challenge.…
The six hoodlums below each had nicknames relating to different cities and places.
Your job is to identify each man by listing his REAL “first and last name” and matching the (letter) of his nickname with the corresponding (number) of the borgata he was affiliated with. For instance, you could say C-2 was Frank Russo.
Have at it fellas….
A) Hoboken Joe
B) New York Mike
C) Chicago Fats
D) Jersey Sal
E) Bayonne Joe
F) Pittsburgh Phil
1) Jewish Mob, NYC
2) Colombo Family
3) Gambino Family
4) Bruno, Philadelphia
5) Genovese Family
6) Bonanno Family
The final answer was F-1 Harry "Pittsburgh Phil" Strauss (NY Jewish Mob)
Here's a recap of all six choices and the correct answers.
A-3) Joseph “Hoboken Joe” Stassi (Gambino)
B-4) Michele “New York Mike” Macaluso (Bruno Philadelphia)
C-5) Anthony “Chicago Fats” Sabio (Genovese)
D-2) Salvatore J. “Jersey Sal” Profaci (Colombo)
E-6) Joseph “Bayonne Joe” Zicarelli (Bonanno)
F-1) Harry “Pittsburgh Phil” Strauss (NY Jewish Mob)
