Final Jeopardy: Women Authors (3-30-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (3/30/2015), in the category “Women Authors” was: In addition to her novels, she also wrote a children’s book about Sun Yat-Sen and an “Oriental Cookbook”. Returning...
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Andrew Jackson Ain’t Long for the $20 Bill…
but he will likely be on there longer than Cecil Rhodes’ statue will continue to be on display at the University of South Africa in Capetown. There have been several...
Sam Dekker Leads Wisconsin Over Arizona and Into the Final Four
For the second straight year, Arizona and Wisconsin met in West Region championship game in the NCAA Basketball Tournament with the winner moving on to the Final Four. Wisconsin pulled...
Willie’s Weed
Country singer, Willie Nelson, is planning to open a chain of marijuana dispensaries and related products, including signature strains of pot that will be called “Willie’s Reserve.” Given his well-known...
Amanda Knox Cleared by Italy’s Top Court
Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, were once again acquitted of murder charges in Italy on Friday, March 27th, after their previously overturned conviction was reinstated in February...
Final Jeopardy: 3-23-15 to 3-27-15
Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of March 23rd with links to the full recaps. Mon, Mar 23 – Correct answers: 2 Kipling wrote of...
Final Jeopardy: Transportation (3-27-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (3/27/2015), in the category “Transportation” was: Incorporated in 1948, this company chose its name from the book of the Hebrew prophet Hosea. 2x champ Jacqueline Hawkins...
Ottawa Senators Want Fans to Stop Throwing Hamburgers on the Ice
Ottawa Senators rookie goalie Andrew Hammond is nicknamed “The Hamburglar” and has a picture of the McDonald’s character on his mask. Hammond is 14-0-1 as a starter and the Senators...
Final Jeopardy: Navy Ships (3-26-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (3/26/2015), in the category “Navy Ships” was: First designated as Armored Cruiser No. 1, this ship was commissioned in 1895 and operated on our East Coast...
Dirk Nowitzki Reaches Another Career Milestone
The Dallas Mavericks beat the San Antonio Spurs 101-94 in Dallas on March 24th behind a 38 point performance by Monta Ellis. Dirk Nowtizki added 15 points and 13 rebounds...
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