Saturday, March 14, 2009

Word to the Wise: Feckless

Definition: worthless, irresponsible
Sentence: Although Trevor was admired by his colleagues at the newspaper, he turned out to be a feckless reporter, and so he was reassigned to the copy desk.

In like a Lamb, Out Like a Lamb

Team Members:  Dan, Diana, Tiana, Lance
Teams: 16
Points:  500/1000/0  (Mediocre)
Sent Riots: 1/2 (200 pts)
Received Riots:  0/0, 0/3 (o pts)
Final category: National Weather Service
Wager:  1000 (Balls to the Wall)
Final question: Which state has the highest average of tornadoes per year?
Our answer:  Oklahoma
Correct answer: Texas

Comments:  Winning teams had in excess of 4000 points so we had no chance.