Pirates’ Andrew McCutcheon Named N.L. MVP
The Pittsburgh Pirates ended two decades of losing records with their first post season appearance since 1992, and centerfielder Andrew McCutcheon was a big reason for the Pirates’ resurgence. On...
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Miguel Cabrera Wins Second Straight AL MVP Award
He didn’t win the Triple Crown this year but the Detroit Tigers Miguel Cabrera put together another stellar season and won his second straight American League Most Valuable Player Award. ...
Final Jeopardy: Play Characters (11-15-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/15/2013) in the category “Play Characters” was: In Peter Roach’s phonetic glossary, this alliterative guy is the “best-known fictional phonetician.” Playing in the last quarter-final match...
Final Jeopardy: Symbols (11-14-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/14/2013) in the category “Symbols” was: One legend says Clovis, King of the Franks, adopted this symbol after flowers revealed a safe river crossing for his...
Final Jeopardy: Mythology (11-13-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/13/2013) in the category “Mythology” was: Rich with electrum, the Turkish river Pactolus is where this legendary man was said to have washed off his curse....
The Sins of Margaret Rohan Schroeder Thompson
When we caught up with Peg of Old in Season 4, she’d been living with her brother, Eamonn, working at a brokerage house on Wall Street and going by her...
Final Jeopardy: Historic Objects (11-12-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/12/2013) in the category “Historic Objects” was: In 1802, 3 years after it was discovered, it was moved to London under the terms of the surrender...
White Horse Pike Supporting Cast: Boardwalk Empire
Here are some of the actors who appeared in Episode 10 (White Horse Pike) of Boardwalk Empire, Season 4 A lot of dead bodies in Atlantic City and Chicago in...
Final Jeopardy: 2013 Newsmakers (11-11-2013)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/11/2013) in the category “2013 Newsmakers” was: The name of this woman who achieved a long-held goal in 2013 is a homophone of a word for...
Recap: White Horse Pike – Boardwalk Empire
Eli Thompson meets with Agent Knox (yeah, yeah, Tolliver) in the opening scene of “White Horse Pike” (Season 4, Episode 10 of Boardwalk Empire) and his sidekick, Agent Selby. Eli...
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