Obscure

The Best Documentary Feature winner at the 91st Academy Awards told the story of Alex Honnold's attempt to scale El Capitan, a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, using what high-risk, two-word style that doubled as the film’s title?

Free Solo

Soccer

The final would pit hosts France against defending champions Brazil. Years later, French legend and leader of the World Cup organizing committee Michel Platini claimed “a little trickery” had been used at the World Cup draw on December 3, 1997, to ensure the two teams would be placed in different sides of the knockout bracket. 

But the man who conducted the draw, FIFA’s secretary general at the time (and no stranger to allegations of corruption), said it was “absolutely normal” for the host and defending champion to be kept apart. Name this man, who would take on an even more prominent role in the sport before the tournament kicked off.

Sepp Blater

Uncategorized

1938 inductee into the Baseball Hall of Fame … and a torte conceived to celebrate the visit of a Russian Tsar.

Grover Cleveland ALEXANDER