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Tales of the Tape

In Tale of the Tape we match up award winners from widely divergent areas of expertise. It's the only place where a hockey star can go head to head with a crooner or a computer genius can be juxtaposed with a Gonzo Journalist.

Bob Gibson

Born: November 9, 1935
Place of Birth: Omaha, NB
Education: Scholarship to Creighton University
Quote: I guess I was never much in awe of anybody. I think you have to have that attitude if you're going to go far in this game.
Claim to Fame: Hall of Fame pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals. His 1.12 ERA in 1968 is a record low for baseball's "live-ball" era.
Awards and Honors: Two Cy Young Awards, Nine Gold Gloves, World Series MVP, Baseball Hall of Fame
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Mel Gibson

Born: January 3, 1956
Place of Birth: Peekskill, NY
Education: No college
Quote: Acting is like lying. The art of lying well. I'm paid to tell elaborate lies.
Claim to Fame: Brilliant, but often controversial actor, screenwriter and director. Was named the most powerful celebrity in the world by Forbes magazine in 2004.
Awards and Honors: Oscar for Best Director, Sexiest Man Alive (People magazine); Golden Globe for Best Director

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