JIM DANDIES
THE USA TODAY
THE WORLD SERIES
VICE PRESIDENTS' TERMS OF SERVICE
"G" WHIZ!
200
'In an 1884 work, runaway slave Jim rafts down the Mississippi with this title character'
Huckleberry Finn
200
'A 1998 study reports half the "vegetables" we eat are these, & half of those are deep-fried'
Potatoes
200
'In 1906 these 2 Chicago teams played each other in the Series for the first & last time'
Cubs & White Sox
200
'1961-1963'
Lyndon B. Johnson
200
'A male goose you might take a look at'
Gander
400
'The Associated Press named him the greatest male athlete of the first half of the 20th century'
Jim Thorpe
400
'Over 70% of teens know Al Gore is vice president; 90% know this man starred in "Titanic"'
Leonardo DiCaprio
400
'In 1955 the series between the Yankees & dese Bums became the first televised in color'
Brooklyn Dodgers
400
'1789-1797'
John Adams
400
'Garbology is the study of this, not of Greta Garbo movies'
Garbage
600
'In this 1939 book, the Joads run into Jim Casy, a preacher who becomes an activist'
The Grapes Of Wrath
600
'The USA's largest private employer, it has over 700,000 workers, most stocking shelves & pushing carts'
Wal-Mart
600
'In 1992 this Canadian team won 3 of its 4 World Series games in its last-at-bat'
Toronto Blue Jays
600
'1973-1974'
Gerald Ford
600
'A small cave, perhaps a "blue" one'
Grotto
800
'Name shared by a Minnesota Twins pitcher & a "Sale Of The Century" host'
Jim Perry
800
'The national average is about 1,000 (500 verbal, 500 math) of a possible 1,600 on the test abbreviated this'
SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test)
800
'This fabled Yankee catcher holds many World Series records including most career hits with 71'
Yogi Berra
800
'1945'
Harry S. Truman
800
'It's the slang term for a newcomer to India, even if his first name isn't Merv'
Griffin
1000
'This Speaker of the House resigned in 1989 under charges of wrongdoing'
Jim Wright
1000
'Good News! About 60 million U.S. Christians are this type, from Greek for "good news"'
Evangelical
1000
'(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):
"(Hi, I'm Reggie Jackson) Only 3 men have been named MVP of the World Series twice: me, Sandy Koufax & this Cardinals pitcher in 1964 & 1967"'
Bob Gibson
1000
'1933-1941'
John Nance Garner
1000
'Perhaps from the Latin for "throat", it's a noise made by brooks & babies'
Gurgle
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