Saturday, September 20, 2008

Eye-Wrinkle Ointment -- Quiz Quilt 88 Solution

Category Answers:
Entertainment
&
Food
ADAMSThe Irish-Hungarian-American Don Adams debuted on The Bill Dana Show in 1963, the same year he first gave his voice to Tennessee Tuxedo the penguin.
Geography
&
Nature
INDIAThe nation officially reached one billion people in August 1999 and an estimated 1.1 billion in 2007.
History
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Government
AMINMilitary dictator Idi Amin had his rival's supporters killed, exiled minorities, and invaded Tanzania.
Sports
&
Games
MANTLENew York Yankees center fielder Mickey Mantle finished 1961 with 54 homers, left behind in the chase for Babe Ruth's season record after being tied with Roger Maris at 45 in August.
Math
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Science
WHITETexas astronaut Edward White II took his walk from Gemini 4 on June 3, 1965.
Literature
&
Arts
MILLERThe former won Arthur Miller a Pulitzer Prize and three Tony Awards, while the latter was originally panned before being critically acclaimed.

Quiz Quilt Answer: RETINA (Diagonally from the bottom to the top left)

Retin-A is a brand name for tretinoin, used to remove wrinkles on the skin. (There is also a minor pun on "retina", the eye part.)

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