All Posts Tagged With: "philadelphia"

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Professional Cheaters

For every game, there’s a cheater. Read the interesting story of the Philadelphia Inquirer Sudoku tournament and the “Sudokubomber” Eugene Varshavsky.
On October 24, the paper hosted this year’s Sudoku National Championship, where a theretofore unknown solver going by the name of Eugene Varshavsky blazed his way to the top. He earned entry into a [...]

29Nov2009 | Unstable Isotope | 1 comment | Continued
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The Curse of Billy Penn Makes It’s Last Stand

You knew this wasn’t going to be easy.  The Phils are but a few innings from winning the World Series and destiny is battling the Curse of William Penn.  For those of you not from around here, there is a statue of William Penn on the top of Philadelphia City Hall.  For decades, the rule [...]

27Oct2008 | liberalgeek | 6 comments | Continued

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