Saturday, May 26, 2007

Puzzling Delivery -- Quiz Quilt 21 Solution

Category Answers:
History
&
Government
HINCKLEYJohn Hinckley, a Jodie Foster-obsessed lunatic, ricocheted one of his six shots off the President's limo and punctured the Gipper's lung.
Literature
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Arts
EUROPANTOThe translator for the European Council of Ministers in Brussels created the flexible English-alternative in 1996.
Geography
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Nature
GUATEMALAThe Mayan Empire peaked between the 2nd and 9th centuries and was mostly destroyed by Spain in the first half of the 16th century.
Sports
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Games
WANAMAKERRodman Wanamaker founded the PGA in 1916 and donated the trophy for the event, which began in the same year.
Math
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Science
QUARTZThis property is one of the reasons quartz can be used to make accurate watches. The quartz maintains its shape until intentionally bent by an electric current.
Entertainment
&
Food
GREASEThe double album became the top-grossing record ever, selling over ten million copies by April and topping the charts for 24 weeks.

Quiz Quilt Answer: LAMAZE (6th letters)

Lamaze is a childbirth technique developed in the 1940s. "La Maze" would of course be a female labyrinth.

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