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Burying the headline
Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2014 6:32 pm
by jarnon
The two most interesting stories on tonight's
ABC World News (IMHO) were at the end of the show:
The Holy Grail has been located
Yes, the ancient chalice, celebrated in literature, opera and cinema, has been identified, and verified by radiocarbon dating.
Instant index
Today is the 50th anniversary of Jeopardy!
'Jeopardy' Celebrates Its Golden Anniversary
I learned some stuff about the show that I didn't know (or maybe forgot).
Re: Burying the headline
Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2014 6:41 pm
by MarleysGh0st
jarnon wrote:The Holy Grail has been located
Aren't you a few hours early for this story?
Re: Burying the headline
Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2014 6:49 pm
by jarnon
MarleysGh0st wrote:jarnon wrote:The Holy Grail has been located
Aren't you a few hours early for this story?
Could be they broadcast it today, so they'll have more time tomorrow to report on the big story: "MarleysGh0st joins Facebook."
Re: Burying the headline
Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2014 6:45 am
by earendel
[quote="jarnon"]The two most interesting stories on tonight's
ABC World News (IMHO) were at the end of the show:
The Holy Grail has been located
Yes, the ancient chalice, celebrated in literature, opera and cinema, has been identified, and verified by radiocarbon dating.
Instant index
If that's the cup then Walter Donovan did not "choose poorly".
I'm skeptical - even if the cup could be shown to date to the 1st century that's a far cry from establishing it as the Grail.
Re: Burying the headline
Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2014 7:30 am
by jarnon
earendel wrote:If that's the cup then Walter Donovan did not "choose poorly".
I'm skeptical - even if the cup could be shown to date to the 1st century that's a far cry from establishing it as the Grail.
The actual Grail is made of agate and sits inside the ornate chalice of onyx and gold.