Geography & Nature | WYOMING | Yellowstone became the first National Park on March 1, 1872, and Devil's Tower became the first National Monument on September 24, 1906. |
History & Government | LEESON | Englishman Nick Leeson was sentenced to 6½ years in prison. |
Sports & Games | NAISMITH | Gym teacher James Naismith's principal had asked him to develop a safe but exciting game to play indoors during the winter. |
Math & Science | MONKEY | Able, a rhesus monkey, and Baker, a squirrel monkey, traveled on the May 28, 1959 Jupiter flight. The dog Laika went into space earlier but did not survive. |
Literature & Arts | NEVERMORE | The bird concisely reminds its owner that he will never see his lost love Lenore again. |
Entertainment & Food | BALL | The magazine's editor surreptitiously lifted the picture of Lucille Ball's son, Desi Arnaz, Jr., from his famous father's desk. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: BENSON (diagonal from the bottom)
Robert Guillaume's Soap character (1977-79) had his own spinoff (1979-86) in which he ably assisted the Governor.
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