Saturday, October 6, 2007

High Flyer -- Quiz Quilt 40 Solution

Category Answers:
Sports
&
Games
KINGSThe Sacramento Kings began as the Rochester Royals in 1945 and moved to Cincinnati and Kansas City before settling in Sacramento in 1985.
Geography
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Nature
PENGUINPenguins are native only to the southern hemisphere but are not restricted to cold climates.
Math
&
Science
POLARISThe star is at the top of the Little Dipper's handle.
History
&
Government
CHINAThe Asian country became the fifth to develop the H-bomb, after the U.S., Soviet Union, United Kingdom, and France.
Entertainment
&
Food
CUSACKJoan Cusack's brother John had a larger role as Bryce in Sixteen Candles.
Literature
&
Arts
COUSINSNew Jersey native Norman Cousins metaphorically mused that "Laughter is inner jogging" and "Life is an adventure in forgiveness."

Quiz Quilt Answer: ICARUS (5th letters going up)

In Greek mythology, having escaped from a prison tower on Crete using wings his father Daedalus crafted, Icarus foolishly flew too high, fatally melting the wax glue.

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