Giants Win Pennant on Travis Ishikawa’s Home run
The San Francisco Giants are settling into a pattern of World Series appearances every other year. The Giants, who won World Series in 2010 and 2102, eliminated the St. Louis...
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Final Jeopardy: Literature (10-16-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/16/2014), in the category “Literature” was: This title 1864 adventure is embarked upon by a descent into Iceland’s Mount Sneffels. New champ John Campbell won $16,400...
Tom Skerritt: Bonanza Roles
One of the coolest things about watching old “Bonanza” reruns is checking out the guest stars. Many well-known actors who went on to have extraordinary careers have a least one...
Kansas City Sweeps Baltimore; Royals Advance to the World Series for the First Time Since 1985.
Who saw this one coming back in April? The Kansas City Royals beat Baltimore 2-1 on October 15th, taking down the Orioles in four games to win the American League...
Final Jeopardy: Wordplay (10-15-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/15/2014), in the category “Wordplay” was: Subtract a letter from the name of a keystroke found in computer commands & you get this violent reaction to...
The Devil You Know Quotes: Boardwalk Empire
Here are some quotes that may not already be in the recap of “The Devil You Know, the 6th episode of Boardwalk Empire, Season 5: Chalky White: What kind of...
Final Jeopardy: Business (10-14-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/14/2014), in the category “Business” was: Today this company markets more than 100 times the number of products found in a slogan it used in 1896....
Supporting Cast of The Devil You Know – Boardwalk Empire
Here are some of the actors who appeared in “The Devil You Know“, Episode 6 of Season 5 of Boardwalk Empire (10/12/2014). Matt Bailey appeared as George Raft and Max...
Kevin Durant Will Miss 6 to 8 Weeks With Foot Injury
With the NBA season just a couple of weeks away, the Oklahoma City Thunder received some very unwelcome news. Kevin Durant, the 2013-14 NBA Most Valuable Player, will miss 6...
Final Jeopardy: Sports Figures (10-13-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/13/2014), in the category “Sports Figures” was: He was featured on the September 22, 1947 cover of Time with the caption “He and boss took a...
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