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2009-11-18 Baseball Trivia (General) - Pitching:

This is a "trick" question - for one pitcher - it was Carl Hubbell - striking out (5) future Hall of Famers in the 1934 All-Star Game - Ruth, Gehrig, Foxx, Simmons and Cronin. In the 1984 All-Star Game

2009-11-18 Bridge & other card games - take out double:

Hi, Over this type of auction it is most effective to define the double as being a three suited takeout with shortness in spades. Although in theory the double could be defined as penalty double, it

2009-11-18 Baseball Trivia (General) - Steals of Home:

Brad: Ty Cobb holds the lifetime steals of home record with 54. See: http://www.baseball-almanac.com/recbooks/rb_stbah.shtml There have been several walk-off steals of home, the latest I can find

2009-11-17 Questions about Movies - Follow-up question: An old Sci-fi movie. Tried searching, no results. Please help.:

Thanks for the kind words! Some of my favorite films include THE GODFATHER, ANNIE HALL, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST, RAGING BULL, SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS, A FISH CALLED WANDA, SOME LIKE IT HOT

2009-11-16 Bridge & other card games - Taketout doubles in contract bridge:

Hi, A double in the auction you describe is intended for takeout and generally forces partner to bid that one of the unbid suits in which he has the greatest length. This is true whether the auction