Earlier this week, the U.S. World Cup Bid Committee announced the 18 cities that, should their bid be accepted, will host the World Cup in either 2018 or 2022. The bid process was a little convoluted; you could vote for your city, but whether or not that actually ended up mattering isn’t clear. What is [...]
Archive for January 14th, 2010
Reviewing the U.S. World Cup Bid
Posted in World Cup Bids, tagged World Cup Bids on January 14, 2010 | 11 Comments »
The Thursday Challenge: Something for Everyone Edition
Posted in Trivia, Whimsy, Wild Ass Guesses on January 14, 2010 | 6 Comments »
This week I think we have a little something for everyone. Sure, it’s still a little Euro-centric (with a few exceptions), but that’s an improvement over the weeks when it has been totally focused on England and Scotland, so you’re welcome for that. So, redeem yourselves from last week’s poor showing (I’ll cut a little [...]