Saturday, August 2, 2008

Mideast Feast -- Quiz Quilt 81 Solution

Category Answers:
History
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Government
WYOMINGAt least part of the reason for allowing suffrage was to obtain enough voters to qualify for statehood.
Entertainment
&
Food
REINERDirector, producer, writer, and comedian Carl Reiner became boss Allan Brady in the TV series.
Math
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Science
SKYLABThe satellite orbited the Earth until 1979, when its remnants fell mostly into the Indian Ocean and partly on Australia.
Geography
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Nature
IRAQMesopotamia's name means the "land between the two rivers", the Tigris and Euphrates.
Literature
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Arts
MURDOCHOxford University graduate Rupert Murdoch was born in Melbourne, Australia on March 11, 1931.
Sports
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Games
STENMARKIngemar Stenmark, the all-time winningest alpine racer, won Olympic gold medals in the slalom and giant slalom in 1980 to go with his bronze in the giant slalom in 1976.

Quiz Quilt Answer: TURKEY (Second letters going up)

A turkey feast is common during Thanksgiving and other occasions, and Turkey is sometimes considered to be a country in the Middle East.

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