With Much Fanfare, Cubs Call Up Top Prospect Kris Bryant
When the Chicago Cubs sent third baseman Kris Bryant to the minor leagues late in spring training, most people figured that the demotion would be for roughly the 12 days...
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Final Jeopardy: Book Reviews (4-17-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/17/2015), in the category “Book Reviews” was: A 2008 review of this novel, later filmed, compared it to “Battle Royale” and said “it’s a future we...
Blackhawks Rally From 3 Goal Deficit, Beat Predators in 2 OT
The Chicago Blackhawks gave up three goals in the first period, but then shutout Nashville the rest of the way and beat the Predators 4-3 in the 2nd overtime period...
Final Jeopardy: World Leaders (4-16-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/16/2015), in the category “World Leaders” was: On the occasion of this late leader’s visit to the U.S. in 2009, ABC News listed 112 various spellings...
British Government Reveals Details of $50M Deep Sea Recovery
The British government has made details public concerning the recovery of a huge fortune in silver that it recovered from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean two years ago. And...
Final Jeopardy: The Greek Alphabet (4-15-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/15/2015), in the category “The Greek Alphabet” was: When spelled out as words in English, 2 of the 3 longest Greek letters. Current champ Alex Jacob...
Aaron Hernandez Found Guilty; Gets Life Without Parole
Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was found guilty of the June 2013 murder of Odin Lloyd, a 27 year old landscaper and semi pro football player. Lloyd...
Avengers Family Feud
Here is a fun video clip from the Jimmy Kimmel Show (Mon, 4-13-15), featuring Jimmy hosting “Avengers Family Feud”. The Mans (Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson and Chris Hemsworth) faced...
Kansas City Royals Off to Hot Start
Last year, the Kansas City Royals came out of nowhere to win the American League pennant for the first time since 1985. Were the Royals a team that came together...
Final Jeopardy: U.S. Presidents (4-14-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/14/2015), in the category “U.S. Presidents” was: Only 2 Presidents had their last name changed. These 2. 2x champ Alex Jacob has won $49,600 so far....
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