Final Jeopardy: Tony Nominations (10-24-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/24/2014), in the category “Tony Nominations” was: Although she has appeared in only 2 Broadway musicals, she got Tony nominations for both, for 1962 and 1964....
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Pope Francis Wants Life Imprisonment and the Death Penalty Abolished
Pope Francis called for capital punishment to be abolished along with life imprisonment on Thursday, October 23rd, addressing delegates from the International Association of Penal Law, specifically calling life imprisonment...
Final Jeopardy: French Food History (10-23-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/23/2014), in the category “French Food History” was: A popular product was born when Jean Naigeon of this city substituted the juice of unripe grapes for...
Giants and Royals Tied at One Game Apiece as World Series Heads to San Francisco
After dropping Game 1 of the 2014 World Series, the Kansas City Royals scored five runs in the sixth inning of Game 2 October 22nd to beat San Francisco 7-2....
Boardwalk Empire and the Age of Consent
As the Boardwalk Empire series finale approaches, we are now going to see Sheriff Nucky Thompson “make a deal with the Commodore that will settle his future” in the flashbacks....
Final Jeopardy: Eponymous Geography (10-22-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/22/2014), in the category “Eponymous Geography” was: Named around 1616, it’s the world’s fifth-largest island & the largest named after a person. 3-day champ Alexander Persaud...
Oscar Pistorius: 5 Year Sentence. Could Be Out in 10 Months
Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to 5 years in prison on October 21st after having been convicted of culpable homicide in the death of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. In an article...
Renee Zellweger Happy to Look Different
Everybody is talking about the dramatic change that Renée Zellweger apparently debuted at the Elle Women in Hollywood Awards in Beverly Hills on Monday, October 20th. In a statement to...
Final Jeopardy: The 18th Century (10-21-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/21/2014), in the category “The 18th Century” was: Losses in this event included 12 chests of Souchong. 2x champ Alexander Persaud has won $26,000 so far....
Final Jeopardy: Literature (10-20-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/20/2014), in the category “Literature” was: A chapter heading in this 19th century work calls the title character “one-eyed, lame”, another calls him “deaf”. New champ...
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