RIP Phil Everly, Dead at 74
Phil Everly, one-half of the popular and harmonious duo, The Everly Brothers, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2014 at 74 years of age. The cause of death was complications...
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Final Jeopardy: 20th Century Quotations (1-3-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/3/2014), in the category “20th Century Quotations” was: In 1947 Churchill called it “the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been...
Final Jeopardy: Actors (1-2-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/2/2014), in the category “Actors” was: In the 50s he won a Tony for Best Supporting Actor in a musical & a Best Actor Oscar for...
Final Jeopardy: Non-Profit Organizations (1-1-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/1/2014), in the category “Non-Profit Organizations” was: This intellectual forum started in 1984, bringing together people from 3 different industries, hence its 3-letter name. Current champ...
Final Jeopardy: 19th Century Vice Presidents (12-31-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/31/2013), in the category “19th Century Vice Presidents” was: Woodrow Wilson said this man had enough genius to be immortal & “unschooled passion enough to have...
Final Jeopardy: Word Origins (12-30-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/30/2013), in the category “Word Origins” was: When evidence was lacking, juries of yore would reply with this Latin word meaning “We do not know”; now...
Final Jeopardy: 12-23 to 12-27-13
Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of December 23, 2013, with links to the full recaps. Mon, December 23 – Correct answers: 2 Jimmy Carter held...
Final Jeopardy: 18th Century America (12-27-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/27/2013), in the category “18th Century America” was: There were just 13 of these, the title of an historic document; one offered admission to Canada. New...
Final Jeopardy: Tech Terms (12-26-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/26/2013), in the category “Tech Terms” was: In a July 1990 post Yisrael Radai called this 7-letter term “a word I just coined for Trojans, viruses,...
Django Unchained Quotes
Here are some quotes from Djano Unchained (2013) and you may notice that those chosen do not contain the “n” word, no easy feat with this movie. Dr. King Schultz:...
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