--146 days.

--Right pronunciation or wrong, I'm tired of hearing Al Michaels, who I like and respect as an announcer, pronounce "New Orleans" with four syllables: "new OR-lee-ins." Where is that from? How about "Nawlins" or "new OR-lins" or "new or-LEENS"? Any of those would be much better. :)

--OK...back to your regularly scheduled programming. I have to earn your readership back anyway. :)