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Sonja Henie

Born: Apr. 8, 1912Norwegian figure skater 10-time world champion (1927-36); won 3 consecutive Olympic gold medals (1928,32,36); became movie star. See also: Memorable Moments: Sonja Henie.Died: Oct…

Jean-Claude Killy

Born: Aug. 30, 1943French alpine skier 2-time World Cup champion (1967-68); won 3 gold medals at 1968 Olympics in Grenoble; co-president of 1992 Winter Games in Albertville; president of…

Death Row

The Question: How many people are on death row? The Answer: The number of prisoners on death row first topped 3,000 in 1995 and remains higher than that. For a…

The Deepest Lake in the World

The Question: What is the deepest lake-man-made or natural-in the world? The Answer: The deepest lake in the world is Lake Baikal in Siberia,…

Salaries of Supreme Court Justices

The Question: How much money are justices of the Supreme Court paid each year? The Answer: The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court receives a salary of $…

Women are not equal on this list

The Question: How many women have been on the FBI's Most Wanted List? The Answer: The first woman on the list, Ruth Eisemann-Schier, was added in 1968 for…

Play Simon Says for Free!

Test your memory with Simon Says! Simon Says Instructions How to Play:  To play, click on the color that lights up. After each successful round, the game will add another color to the sequence.…

Theories of the Universe: Born of Probability

Born of ProbabilityTheories of the UniverseChunks of UncertaintyJust a Little Math Won't HurtBorn of ProbabilityThey're Complementary After All Schrdingers's picture of the atom relied on a…