Geography & Nature | DOVE | The ubiquitous city pigeon is officially called the rock dove. |
Literature & Arts | CUPID | The mischievous boy was Venus's son. |
History & Government | KIM | Kim Il Sung became the leader of the Korean Workers' Party in 1945, was premier from 1948 to 1972, and then was president until his death in 1994. |
Entertainment & Food | WONDER | The single from her Tigerlily album ends, "With love, with patience and with faith / She'll make her way, she'll make her way." |
Math & Science | MERCURY | Frenchman Auguste Taveau first used amalgams for dentistry work in 1816 by mixing silver from coins with mercury. Copper, tin, and other metals are also used now. |
Sports & Games | BALTIMORE | The NFL returned to Baltimore, Maryland twelve years later with the Ravens. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: DUMDUM (Diagonally from the top left corner)
Dum-dum bullets, named for a city in India, are designed to expand on impact to increase damage. The 1899 Hague Convention banned them within a decade.
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