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On July 1, 2008, the Rockies defeated the San Diego Padres, 4 0, in the shortest nine-inning game in Coors Field history one hour and 58 minutes.
The Brewers lost game 2 of the NLDS due to ace CC Sabathia giving up a grand slam early in the game, leaving after 3 and 2 / 3 innings ( his shortest and last outing as a Brewer ).
That idea eventually morphed into this parlor game, wherein movie buffs challenge each other to find the shortest path between an arbitrary actor and veteran Hollywood character actor Kevin Bacon.
Simply represent the game by an undirected graph, the nodes being distributions of disks and the edges being moves and use breadth first search to find one ( or all ) shortest path ( s ) moving a tower from one peg onto another one.
The team is most notable for its one game as a member of the National Football League, the shortest lived team in the league's history.
The Liquid War shortest path algorithm was invented by Thomas Colcombet before the game itself.
In the arcade world, Sega introduced Crazy Taxi, a sandbox racing game where you are a taxi driver that needed to get the client to the destination in the shortest amount of time.
A proof game is called a shortest proof game if no shorter solution exists.
In this case the task is simply to construct the shortest possible game ending with the given position.
" SPG " here is short for " shortest proof game " and the " 9. 0 " indicates how many moves must be played to reach the position ; 9. 0 means the position is reached after black's ninth move, 7. 5 would mean the position is reached after seven and a half moves ( that is, after white's eighth move ) and so on.
An SPG-type problem is to find the shortest game in which White's and Black's corresponding moves are mirror images of each other.
* Natch-a shortest proof game solving program
They are about 60 % of a human's height, and are the second shortest race in the game.
The Lilties are the shortest race in the game, as an adult Lilty is noticeably shorter than most other characters.
Steve Claridge holds the shortest tenure at the club, having been in charge for a period of thirty-six days without ever taking charge of a first-team game.
Other game modes include a " time-attack " mode where the player tries to beat a specific act in the shortest amount of time, and a multiplayer mode, where players can race each other through unlocked acts.
Since there is no defined winner, the objective of the game can vary between players: a player may find the objective to get as drunk as possible in the shortest period of time, or a player may find the objective to not have to drink as much as the other players.
It was the second shortest lived franchise in NFL history, behind only the Tonawanda Kardex, who played only one game in the same 1921 season.
The game is designed in such a way that a resource or settler will always travel the path to their destination with the shortest number of intersections ( marked by flags ), giving the player freedom to plan the distribution of goods.
Seven months after Clannads release, Key released their shortest game, Planetarian: Chiisana Hoshi no Yume, on November 29, 2004 with a rating for all ages.
The shortest game was also played with Milan Matulovic as white.
The shortest master game in which the Brooklyn variation was used was the game between Daniele Genocchio ( white ) and Giampaolo Buchicchio.

shortest and ever
British band Napalm Death holds the Guinness World Record for shortest song ever recorded with the one-second " You Suffer " ( 1987 ).
Signoret won the Academy Award for Best Actress for this film, while Baddeley's performance became the shortest ever to be nominated for an acting Oscar ( she had 2 minutes and 20 seconds of screen time ).
The school's famous basketball alumni include Billy Packer, a guard on the 1962 Final Four team who became far more famous as a basketball broadcaster ; Tyrone Curtis " Muggsy " Bogues, the shortest player ever to play in the NBA ; Randolph Childress, for his MVP performance in the 1995 ACC Tournament ; Utah Jazz swingman Josh Howard ; Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers and the 2006 NBA Rookie of the Year Award ; and two-time league MVP and three-time NBA Finals MVP Tim Duncan.
William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, PC ( 22 March 1684 7 July 1764 ) was an English politician, a Whig, created the first Earl of Bath in 1742 by King George II ; he is sometimes stated to have been Prime Minister, for the shortest term ever ( two days ), though most modern sources reckon that he cannot be considered to have held the office.
The shortest scheduled headway ever run on the Red Line is most likely the minute interval in the schedule published in 1928.
On an occasion when he delayed making a decision, he was the subject of one of the shortest ever letters to The Times newspaper-a letter which ran as follows:
According to the Guinness Book of World Records the resultant Anglo-Zanzibar War was the shortest war in history, and the same day Hamoud was able to assume the title of sultan, more indebted to the British than ever.
For the third single from the album they released the 30-second-song Yoko Ono, which, according to the Guinness Book of Records, is the shortest single ever released ( with a videoclip )— another example of their sense of humour.
Edwards later said it was the shortest script he ever shot from, and the majority of the content in the film was improvised on set.
In July 2007, The White Stripes made history by playing the shortest concert ever only playing one note, in St John's, Newfoundland.
Recent races have been closely fought, with Oxford winning by the shortest ever margin of in 2003 and Cambridge winning in 2004 despite Oxford's claims of a foul.
# His reign was the shortest ever for any Yang di-Pertuan Agong, lasting only 139 days.
Subsequent releases have been very sporadic, but include a merging of Public Enemy and Herb Alpert, Dizzee Rascal and Chas & Dave, Michael Jackson and 10cc, and Napalm Death versus Electric Six ( possibly the shortest mash up ever, lasting around half a second ).
As of 2012, this draft also has two other records attached to it: it became the draft with the shortest time between having multiple quarterbacks being drafted and starting for Super Bowl winners ( Ben Roethlisberger for the 2005 Steelers, and Manning for the 2007 Giants ) and it has become the first draft ever to have produced two QBs who each won multiple Super Bowls ( with Roethlisberger winning his second in 2008 and Eli his second in 2011 ).
In the final, she lost to Steffi Graf 6 0, 6 0 in only 32 minutes ( the shortest Grand Slam final ever ), who went on to win all four Grand Slam singles titles and an Olympic gold medal that year.
It holds the record for being the shortest Formula One race ever held.
Australia II was a revolutionary design approach with her winged keel and hull design compromising the shortest waterline length ever measured on a 12-metre.
" Churchill responded: " This is the shortest meeting I have ever had.
The show was adapted for television and became That Mitchell and Webb Look, producer Gareth Edwards described it as " the shortest pitch ( he had ) ever written ".
The shortest ever period was only two days, a record held by the Earl of Bath, from 10 February to 12 February 1746, who was asked to form a government but was unable to find more than one person who would agree to serve in his cabinet.
" It closed the next year making it the shortest lived Disney attraction ever.
In exploring the plot development Goodman says, " You begin to think this might be the shortest story arc ever -- a three-episode season.
The episode's first act was one of the shortest the staff had ever written at that time, roughly ten pages in length, but with no ideas to expand, they left it as it was.

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