Denmark’s Response to Eritrean Exodus
The UN Refugee Agency reports that the number of refugees from the African nation of Eritrea to Europe has tripled in 2014. They are comparing numbers from January through Oct...
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Final Jeopardy: Bodies of Water (11-27-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/27/2014), in the category “Bodies of Water” was: First encountered in 1648 by a man born in Russia, it was eventually named after a man born...
Jeopardy News: Kids Week Coming Soon
Maybe sooner than you think. One of the contestants gave an interview to Florida’s Sun Sentinel detailing his experience as one of the contestants. The 5 episodes, Zane Ice saids,...
Final Jeopardy: 20th Century Novels (11-26-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/26/2014), in the category “20th Century Novels” was: In 1940 House Representative from Oklahoma Lyle Boren denounced it as a “dirty lying, filthy manuscript”. New champ...
Final Jeopardy: People in the Arts (11-25-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/25/2014), in the category “People in the Arts” was: He once said, “it is through fantasy that children achieve cartharsis. It is the best means they...
Final Jeopardy: British Musicmakers of the 90s (11-24-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/24/2014), in the category “British Musicmakers of the 90s” was: One critic called them “a social phenomenon”, “the most widely recognised group …since John, Paul George...
Pantsless Pooh Bear Losing Out to Miś Uszatek for Polish Playground Name
A proposition to name a playground after Winnie the Pooh in the town of Tuszyn in Poland was apparently squashed a few weeks ago after a private debate among officials....
Celebrity Apprentice Lineup 2015
Celebrity Apprentice is returning for a new season on January 4, 2015 and here are the 16 celebrities in the 2015 lineup: The ladies: Brandi Glanville, reality star Jamie Anderson,...
TCM Auction includes Cowardly Lion Costume
… and the original piano from Casablanca that Sam played “As Time Goes By” on. These are just two highlights of the classic movie memorabilia Bonhams is auctioning off at...
Clay Matthews and Four Other Packers Will Make Cameo Appearance in Pitch Perfect 2
Five Green Bay Packers will be in a scene in the sequel to the film Pitch Perfect, cleverly titled Pitch Perfect 2, slated for release on May 15th. Linebacker Clay...
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