“In ‘A Room of One’s Own,’ the ‘four famous names’ are Austen, two Brontes and this author who died closest to Virginia Woolf’s own time.”
Last night’s edition of “Jeopardy!” featured the category “The Heavyweight Champion of the World.”
$200: “A wild day for this ex-champ in 1997: ‘I lost my last professional boxing match, but I received a check for $1M for the grill.’”
$400: “Some stats from a 1966 title bout: over three rounds, he three 100-plus punches, took less than 10, and knocked down his foe four times.
$600: “The champ for an amazing 12 years, this ‘Brown Bomber’ joined the Army in 1942 and served in a segregated unit with Jackie Robinson.”
$800: “In 1990, this man here knocked out Buster Douglas to become the undefeated, undisputed heavyweight champ.”
$1,000: “Rocky before ‘Rocky,’ this 1950s legend retired as the sole undefeated heavyweight champ in history, going 49-0 with 43 KOs.”
