Saturday, July 26, 2008

Short Shortstop -- Quiz Quilt 80 Solution

Category Answers:
Sports
&
Games
YOUNTMilwaukee Brewer Robin Yount had 1,731 hits in the decade, 89 more than Eddie Murray.
Math
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Science
SPOCKYale alumnus Dr. Benjamin Spock not only contributed one of the best selling books of all time but also won a gold medal in crew at the 1924 Olympics.
History
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Government
MAOMao Zedong's Red Army lost four-fifths of its 100,000 soldiers on the 6,000-mile escape from the Kuomintang army.
Geography
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Nature
GENOAChristopher Columbus was born there in 1451.
Entertainment
&
Food
GREENBlastin' Green won a Heinz contest. The company later added Funky Purple and Stellar Blue.
Literature
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Arts
GRAVESEnglish scholar Robert Graves followed his story about the Roman emperor with the sequel Claudius the God in 1943.

Quiz Quilt Answer: SNOOPY (Reverse diagonal)

Snoopy is the shortstop on Charlie Brown's baseball team.

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