Saturday, January 24, 2009

Eye Before See -- Quiz Quilt 106 Solution

Category Answers:
Geography
&
Nature
COMOROSThe tiny 838-square-mile nation of about 600,000 people gained its independence in 1975.
Literature
&
Arts
DOYLEBritish author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was best known for his mysteries but also produced historical novels, science fiction, romances, plays, poetry, and nonfiction.
Sports
&
Games
BRONCOSThe Denver Broncos named themselves for the soft drink because their uniforms were orange.
Math
&
Science
HEPTANENormal heptane scores 0 while iso-octane scores 100, with higher numbers corresponding to less engine knocking.
Entertainment
&
Food
WHITEThe green-skinned grapes are also used to make champagne.
History
&
Government
YWCAThe pair started the Young Women's Christian Association in London, England.

Quiz Quilt Answer: MYOPIC (Third letters)

People who are myopic are nearsighted; images get focused in front of their retinas.

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