Final Jeopardy: Geopolitical Hot Spots (12-24-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/24/2013), in the category “Geopolitical Hot Spots” was: On the Grand Trunk Road, the Wagah border separating these two countries since 1947 is called the “Berlin...
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Peyton Manning Breaks Touchdown Pass Record
Peyton Manning continued his magnificent 2013 season by throwing four touchdown passes in the Broncos’ 37-13 rout of the Houston Texans. In the process, Manning threw his 51st TD pass...
Final Jeopardy: Presidents & Films (12-23-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/23/2013) in the category “Presidents & Films” was: Jimmy Carter held 480 screenings at the White House; his first was this film set in 1970s Washington,...
George C. Scott as General Patton
Today is the day that General George S. Patton passed away in 1945, and if you happen to be looking for a good film to watch, how about 1970’s Oscar-winner...
Final Jeopardy: 12-16 to 12-20-13
Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of December 16, 2013, with links to the full recaps. Mon, December 16 – Correct answers: 1 North Korea is...
Final Jeopardy: 20th Century Literary Terms (12-20-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/20/2013), in the category “20th Century Literary Terms” was: The writer who named this U.S. movement said the term referred to supreme blessedness, not exhaustion. 2-day...
Dennis Rodman Returns to North Korea to Train Basketball Team
Ex NBA star Dennis Rodman, one of the few who considers North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to be a good guy and a friend, returned to the secretive northeast...
Ryan O’Neal Beats Univ. of Texas Over Farrah Warhol Painting
Actor Ryan O’Neal emerged the winner in a legal tussle over who gets to keep an Andy Warhol portrait of his longtime mate, Farrah Fawcett. A jury in Los Angeles...
Final Jeopardy: TV Characters (12-19-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/19/2013), in the category “TV Characters” was: Jerry Jones, Mark Cuban & Mayor Mike Rawlings were 3 of the real folks at the 2013 memorial for...
Christmas Penguin Parade
Everland, the largest amusement park in South Korea, brought out their penguins bedecked in Santa Claus and reindeer outfits, much to the delight of the youngsters. Aren’t they adorable? Did...
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