12 Things More Surprising Than KC's World Series

1: The Oakland Raiders’ newfound relevancy.

2: The Sterile Merrill Halloween dance being good.

3: Evan Turner having the least value added in the NBA.

4: Any time Elm Street has Cocoa Krispies in stock.

5: Peyton Manning being carried by his defense.

6: Blaine Gabbert being a starting NFL quarterback.

7: The Houston Rockets and New Orleans Pelicans opening the season 0-3.

8: Merrill dorm head approving number 2.

9: The U beating Duke on the last play of the game.

10: Water polo not making the New England Championships for the first time in decades.

11: The Bengals still being undefeated in November.

12: Big Red football winning two games in a row.