Saturday, May 3, 2008

Sea Minor -- Quiz Quilt 68 Solution

Category Answers:
Geography
&
Nature
BAHRAINThe tiny, oil-rich country gained its independence once from Persia in 1783 and once from the United Kingdom in 1971.
Entertainment
&
Food
HEADMurray Head's single from the musical Chess reached #3 in the United States and #1 in Australia.
Math
&
Science
AGARThe polymer from the cell walls can substitute for animal-based gelatin in desserts.
Sports
&
Games
NELSONShe stated, "I've been labeled 'the bisexual defector' in print. Want to know another secret? I'm even ambidextrous. I don't like labels. Just call me Martina." Her pal was Judy Nelson.
History
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Government
PAINEFounding Father Thomas Paine produced the latter anonymously in 1776.
Literature
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Arts
KNIGHTThe family of the little boy Joe Carraclough, played by Roddy McDowall in the 1943 movie, is forced to sell their beloved collie to the Duke of Rudling to make ends meet in Eric Knight's tale.

Quiz Quilt Answer: AEGEAN (Second letters)

The Aegean Sea is located between Asia Minor (Turkey) and Greece.

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