Saturday, April 12, 2008

Jump the Gunner -- Quiz Quilt 65 Solution

Category Answers:
Literature
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Arts
DESCARTESRene Descartes's 1637 treatise Discourse on Method first claimed, "I think, therefore I am" in French (Je pense, donc je suis).
Entertainment
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Food
POOLPaul Newman's Fast Eddie coaches Tom Cruise's Vincent in the art of shooting 9-ball.
Geography
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Nature
STORKThe bird has also given its name to the birthmark, called a stork bite, found on the necks of some newborn babies.
Math
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Science
BENZENEAlso known as benzol, the colorless, flammable liquid is often used as a solvent.
History
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Government
FRENCHThe other five languages are Chinese, English, Russian, Arabic, and Spanish.
Sports
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Games
JORDANMichael Jordan scored 61 points on April 17, 1987 against the Atlanta Hawks, including an NBA record 23 in a row.

Quiz Quilt Answer: SOONER (Third letters)

Sooners were late 19th-century settlers of the Oklahoma Territory who grabbed Unassigned Lands before they were legally allowed to.

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