There's No Crying in Baseball
This famous baseball player's reputation was tarnished by a biographer, and he most likely wasn't as bad as the biography suggested.
Who is Ty Cobb?
This philosopher posited that justice was the right ordering of the soul, and used an analogy of a hypothetical city to illustrate it
Who is Plato?
"So do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."
Who is Gandalf?
This Japanese style of beverage is made by fermenting rice
What is sake?
Before Julie Andrews, this star was Maria von Trapp
After his team was down 7-0 and on the verge of being eliminated, this player hit a late three-run blast and a walk-off homerun in the same final game to clinch help this team clinch wild-card after a wild September comeback.
Who is Evan Longoria?
This philosopher developed an analysis of master-slave morality and posited the idea that Christianity and Judaism were slavish religions.
Who is Friedrich Nietzsche?
"Death! Ride, ride to ruin and the world's ending!"
This neighborhood of Tokyo is known for its electronics and otaku-themed attractions
What is Akihabara?
Eurydice is the main character of this 2010s musical
What is Hadestown?
Despite being considered one of the best as his job, this player blew three saves against his team's archrivals in moments of a historic playoff series.
Who is Mariano Rivera?
This virtue is described as the 'Charioteer of the Virtues'
What is prudence?
"Not in Middle-earth, nor until the lands that lie under the wave are lifted up again. Then in the willow-meads of Tasarinan we may meet in the Spring. Farewell!"
Who is Galadriel?
This Japanese Emperor ended the period of isolation prominent in the Tokugawa shogunate and restored centralised power.
Who is Emperor Meiji (Mutsuhito)?
In Guys and Dolls, this character says: "Oh, I don't mind, Nathan, if you don't give me a present. It makes me feel like we were married."
Who is Adelaide?
This Pirates player is the only one in franchise history to earn 2 MVP titles
Who is Barry Bonds?
This pre-Socratic philosopher proposed that the fundamental principle of all nature was water.
Who is Thales?
"Aurë entuluva! Day shall come again!"
Who is Húrin Thalion?
This blue-haired 1990s heroine has been described as "the single most popular and influential character in the history of anime"
Who is Ayanami Rei?
This character sings the song "Old Man River" in Show Boat
Who is Joe?
This historic franchise was once known as the "Red Caps"
What are the Atlanta Braves?
The Aristotelian definition of this concept describes it as "the actualisation of the potential, as potential"
What is motion?
"All is now ready."
Who is Círdan the Shipwright?
This character leads her friends to defend the Legendary Silver Crystal.
Who is Sailor Moon?
This show crossed the pond in 1878 to grace Broadway's stages.
What is the HMS Pinafore?