| History & Government | SMITH | Entrepreneur Frederick Smith handed in the term paper for his Economics 43A class in 1965, and Federal Express Corporation was born six years later. |
| Sports & Games | KAFELNIKOV | The ranking system uses a rolling one-year window. While Russian Yevgeny Kafelnikov lost some points, his nearest challengers happened to lose more. |
| Geography & Nature | INDONESIA | The two countries split the second largest island in the world into almost equal eastern and western halves. |
| Literature & Arts | SAND | The 19th-century feminist, known as George Sand, became Baroness Dudevant by marrying Baron Casimir Dudevant in 1822. |
| Math & Science | ANTHRAX | The vaccine, used to counteract biological warfare, may have been one of the causes of Gulf War syndrome. |
| Entertainment & Food | LAWLESS | New Zealander Lucy Lawless returned to television as Kathleen Clayton in Tarzan in 2003 but has otherwise moved on to the big screen. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: MANANA (2nd letters)
With a tilde over the first 'n', "manana" means "tomorrow" in Toledo, Spain.
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