The Ten Commandments get a lot of play, but not so much the 11th. It all could be Moses's fault. He might not have been into sports enough. Or perhaps we can blame Cecil B. DeMille, who provided previous generations with their basic understanding of this whole business with his 1956 epic movie, which he cleverly named "The Ten Commandments." (Full article: 1181 words)

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