Answer 373: Entertainment & Food -- Repair Doctor
b) HunterRobin Williams's character, based on a real-life doctor, earned his nickname by repairing a coffee cup.
Answer 374: History & Government -- Nobel? No, Thanks
d) PhysicsRichard Kuhn and Adolf Butenandt both refused the Chemistry award, Boris Pasternak and Jean-Paul Sartre the Literature, and Le Duc Tho the Peace.
Answer 375: Math & Science -- Water Works
d) Richard ArkwrightThe Englishman was knighted in 1786 for his cotton thread-making invention which helped spur the Industrial Revolution.
Answer 376: Geography & Nature -- Wide Wings
c) Marabou storkThe wading bird's wings can stretch up to thirteen feet.
Answer 377: Literature & Arts -- Honor Among Thieves
d) Ralph Waldo EmersonThe quip is from The Conduct of Life, a collection of his lectures.
Answer 378: Sports & Games -- K King, Nay Ring
a) Don SuttonThe Hall of Famer had 3,574 strikeouts, forty more than Perry.
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