Tag: Gambling

You Bet Your Life

I wonder how many people remember that Groucho Marx, the brains of the Marx Brothers, had his own quiz show on early TV, called You Bet Your Life. Adapted from the radio show of the same name, the game consisted of competitive trivia...

At the Foot of the Cross

The usual response to the question, who were the people at the foot of the Cross, is the blessed women and the Apostle John. The three Mary’s and Jesus’ favorite follower were not the only ones there. As Mark’s Gospel tells us, Then the soldiers...

Forgetting I Already Won

This month I had the wonderful opportunity to visit the University of Mary campus in Bismarck, North Dakota. I don’t know when this particular habit started, but when I travel away from home, I usually buy a lottery ticket in hopes of making my...

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