Saturday, July 8, 2006

OVERTIME: Results of the literature fight being inconclusive, we're going to have to move to an extra frame to try to settle our France v. Italy showdown in advance of tomorrow's final.

So, and I'm not quite sure how to define it, but let's call this round Positive Contributions To World Civilization (1648-present), leaving aside anything culinary or literary which fit into the first two rounds.

Which has done more for the world -- the land of Marcel Duchamp, Louis Braille and Le Pétomane, or the peninsula which produced Alessandro Volta, Guglielmo Marconi, and a heck of a lot of film directors?

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