Across the United States this week, fans rejoiced as baseball returned. Teams took to the diamond and played the first games to count since last year’s World Series. Players, coaches, and fans all turned the page on last season, starting with a clean slate and an undefeated record. But while the players battled on baseball
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For Game of Thrones Beer, Quoth the RAVEN “Nevermore”
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The HBO show “Game of Thrones” is a popular show for nerds and non-nerds alike. And if you also happen to be a beer nerd, Brewery Ommegang has been making a series of Game of Thrones-inspired beers in a collaboration with HBO. This is just another example of a trend of breweries, wineries, and distilleries…
How the National Pastime Threw America a Curveball
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—John Reinan, Senior Director at Fast Horse, a Minneapolis consumer marketing agency
With baseball’s annual All-Star game set for tonight, it’s a good time to tell a tale calculated to drive any IP lawyer insane: how the National Pastime concocted and enshrined an entirely fictitious tale of the game’s origins.
Anyone who’s visited…