Final Jeopardy: Broadway (6-23-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (6/23/2014), in the category “Broadway” was: In 2013, this musical based on a movie became the first show to gross $1 billion on Broadway. New champ...
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Virginia and Vanderbilt Vie for College World Series Title
College baseball doesn’t get nearly the publicity that college football and basketball get, but there is some good baseball played at this level and a lot of major league players...
Californication: Daughter Recap
“Daughter” is the penultimate episode of both the season and the entire show. It opens up at Julia’s where Hank has fallen asleep during an episode of “Santa Monica Cop.”...
James Cagney Movie Quotes
How did the “You dirty rat!” line that James Cagney never actually said get started? The same way “Yondah lies the castle of my foddah” got started for Tony Curtis....
Brewers Score Three Runs on a Wild Play
Here’s something you don’t see every day, at least not at the major league level. The Milwaukee Brewers had the bases loaded with two out against the Colorado Rockies in the...
European Capitals with Closest Capital Cities
Here is a list of European capitals in alphabetical order by the city, not the country. This order helps see how many capital cities begin with a given letter. Yes,...
Final Jeopardy: 6-16-14 to 6-20-14
Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of June 16, 2014, with links to the full recaps. Mon, June 16 – Correct answers: 3 This noun...
Final Jeopardy: Dogs & Geography (6-20-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (6/20/2014), in the category “Dogs & Geography” was: in 2001, the names of these two breeds came together in the new offical name of a Canadian...
World Heavyweight Champs – Quick Reference Guide
Here is a quick reference guide to boxers who have been universally recognized as Heavyweight Champ of the Year by decade — sort of. Rather than repeat the name of...
Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw Throws Nearly Perfect No Hitter
Los Angeles Dodgers lefthander Clayton Kershaw threw the 2014 season’s second no hitter on June 18th, and it was just about as dominating a performance as it gets. Kershaw struck...
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