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If you had written in the "Glory Days" tossup: "in the video for this song, the artist pitches to a wooden backstop and then to a kid, with the conversation 'how'd you do today? Nettles got me'", I would have romped on that question like I did with "Money for Nothing" b...

Sounds like it would be fun -- I'd be interested in playing this as well.

Good evening everyone, First, congratulations also to the runner-up teams in each division: Minnesota A in Overall, Harvard in Undergrad, and Brown B in Division II. Minnesota played exceptionally the entire tournament, well enough to win ACF Nationals in many years. Harvard and Brown B were both tw...

Since, in both cases, the top two teams in each division (Undergrad and Division II) made the same playoff bracket, the same rules as for determining the overall champion apply: - 2+ game difference = no final necessary - 1 game difference = advantaged best-of-three final for first-place team - Tie ...

Good evening -- just wanted to let everyone know that I sent a message full of announcements out to all of the contacts, both teams and staff. If you have any questions or require any further information, please e-mail me at [email protected].

Thanks, and see you this weekend.

Good morning and Happy Easter/Passover. Here is the field update for ACF Nationals, as of April 4: UCSD Missouri Yale Rutgers-New Brunswick Brown (1 or 2 teams) VCU (1 or 2 teams) Illinois (2 teams) Stanford Harvard George Mason State College HS Maryland UCLA Carleton Columbia South Carolina (2 team...

Good morning everyone, Here is the field update for ACF Nationals, as of March 27: UCSD Missouri Yale Rutgers-New Brunswick Brown (1 or 2 teams) VCU Illinois (2 teams) Stanford Harvard George Mason State College HS Maryland UCLA Carleton Columbia South Carolina (2 teams) Michigan Minnesota (2 teams)...

Good morning everyone, Here is the field update for ACF Nationals, as of March 23: UCSD Missouri Yale Rutgers-New Brunswick Brown (1 or 2 teams) VCU Illinois (2 teams) Stanford Harvard George Mason State College HS Maryland UCLA Carleton Columbia We're at 16-17 teams, which is definitely an improvem...

Good evening everyone, Here is the field update for ACF Nationals, as of March 14: UCSD Missouri Yale Rutgers-New Brunswick Brown (1 or 2 teams) VCU Illinois Stanford At 8-9 teams, we have a few more signed up, but we are expecting a field at least triple this size. As the tournament is now less tha...

Hi -- I moderated at the Mid-Atlantic ACF Regional this past Sunday.

Thanks,

Hi everyone, Here is a field update for ACF Nationals, as of March 5: UCSD - 1 team, 1 buzzer system Missouri - 1 team Yale - 1 team, 1 buzzer system Rutgers-New Brunswick - 1 team, 1 buzzer system Only four teams officially registered so far, so teams, please send me your registration information w...

Good morning, My annual Yahoo Fantasy Football league drafts on Sunday, August 24. Traditionally it's almost all QB people. Right now, it's only half full (7 spots open). Here's is the relevant info: Name: AQFL 2008 League ID: 51851 Password: zorn Draft Time: 3:30 PM EDT Please sign up if interested...

bt_green_warbler wrote:And Adam, we have your copy of An Incomplete Education to thank for Larissa running the category in Opera the other night...

Glad to have helped! See, good things happen when you watch "Survivor" :)

Congrats again,
Adam

Not sure where to post this, or if there is a spot at all to: Congratulations to Larissa Kelly. As of tonight, she is now a 6-time Jeopardy champion, with winnings over $222K. This makes her the # 3 Jeopardy winner (tournaments excluded), behind Ken Jennings and Dave Madden. I played against Larissa...