Literature & Arts | HOLMES | The first Sherlock Holmes stories appeared as a serial in 1887 and as a book illustrated by Doyle's father Charles the following year. |
Sports & Games | CITATION | The Kentucky colt captured the Triple Crown in 1948. |
Entertainment & Food | SHOGUN | The James Clavell novel set in feudal Japan came out six years earlier. |
Geography & Nature | TRENTON | Trenton, New Jersey; Trenton beats out Topeka, Kansas for the distinction. |
Math & Science | VENUS | The neighboring planet measures 7,521 miles in diameter, only five percent smaller than the Earth. |
History & Government | PALME | Olof Palme's murder case was never solved, although Christer Petterrson was tried, convicted, and acquitted on appeal. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: MAGNUM (Fourth letters)
A magnum is a big, one and a half liter bottle and a type of revolver handgun.
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