{"id":2494,"date":"2008-08-26T21:39:40","date_gmt":"2008-08-27T02:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=2494"},"modified":"2008-08-26T21:39:40","modified_gmt":"2008-08-27T02:39:40","slug":"attn-st-jude-phds-you-just-got-your-ass-kicked-at-trivia-by-the-legendary-rapscallions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/26\/attn-st-jude-phds-you-just-got-your-ass-kicked-at-trivia-by-the-legendary-rapscallions\/","title":{"rendered":"Attn St. Jude PhDs: You just got your ass kicked at trivia by the legendary Rapscallions"},"content":{"rendered":"

So, about a month ago I met two St. Jude scientists, postdocs at St. Jude, at the window at the Saucer.<\/p>\n

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Hung out with them several times and they were very cool girls.\u00a0 They told me they go to trivia nights around Downtown – recently they’ve been doing the Corner Bar at the Peabody.\u00a0 Up until this week, though, they’ve known better than to challenge the Rapscallions at the Saucer.\u00a0 Tonight they finally decided to give it a try, bringing 14 of their closest friends with them, including Stephanie from the CCC who named her cat June Bug after a bum.\u00a0 Now, you’d think with all those Ph.D.s (and Stephanie) on the team, they’d get the job done.<\/p>\n

They didn’t.\u00a0 The Rapscallions coasted to first place.<\/p>\n

Oh, man.\u00a0 I’ve always considered the MBA to be the most worthless degree in the history of mankind, but after seeing how these Ph.D.s performed, I’m rethinking it.<\/p>\n

The new three-month expiration period on the certificates begins today, so we’re looking at November 26 or before with a 50 in the bank.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

So, about a month ago I met two St. Jude scientists, postdocs at St. Jude, at the window at the Saucer. Hung out with them several times and they were very cool girls.\u00a0 They told me they go to trivia nights around Downtown – recently they’ve been doing the Corner Bar at the Peabody.\u00a0 Up … Continue reading “Attn St. Jude PhDs: You just got your ass kicked at trivia by the legendary Rapscallions”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}