Two Popes Canonize Two Popes
Thousands of people continue to fill St. Peter’s Square to witness the canonization of Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II on Sunday, April 27, 2014. Retired Pope Benedict...
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John Axford 2014 Oscar Picks: 18 for 18!
If you place bets on the Oscar winners, make sure you check out Cleveland Indians reliever John Axford’s picks before next year’s Academy Awards show. Axford, in his first year...
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: 20th Century Names (11-28-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/28/2013), in the category “20th Century Names” was: In 1942 Winston Churchill said “I can handle this peasant”; historians aren’t sure things turned out that way....
Final Jeopardy: Government Programs (11-27-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/27/2013), in the category “Government Programs” was: Over 8,000 people have been saved from harm by this program authorized in a 1970 law, but we’re not...
Final Jeopardy: Country Names (11-22-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/22/2013), in the category “Country Names” was: In England in 1933, Choudhry Rahmat Ali coined this name, a country that wouldn’t be formed until 14 years...
Final Jeopardy: U.S. Presidents (11-21-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/21/2013), in the category “U.S. Presidents” was: The second man to become president who was never elected to the job, he twice ran for the position...
Final Jeopardy: Buildings (11-18-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/18/2013), in the category “Buildings” was: Charles Evans Hughes laid the cornerstone for this building on October 13, 1932 & got to work in it for...
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...
Elton John Asks Lady Gaga to Be Twice a Godmother
Lady Gaga was given the honor of being the godparent to Elton John and David Furnish’s son, Zachary, who is now 2-years- old. John and Furnish have been so delighted...
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