Saturday, June 20, 2009

War No More -- Quiz Quilt 127 Solution

Category Answers:
Literature
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Arts
BIDDYCharles Perrault included "Le Petit Chaperon Rouge" in his Mother Goose collection in 1697, but the tale is older.
History
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Government
NASTCaricaturist Thomas Nast also drew the chubby, bearded Santa Claus that we all now know.
Sports
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Games
MALEEVABulgarian Katerina Maleeva took out her older sibling Manuela and her younger sibling Magdalena on the way to one of her eleven career WTA titles.
Geography
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Nature
CARTHAGEThe Phoenicians settled the area in present-day Tunisia in the 9th century B.C.
Math
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Science
CAMPHORNaphthalene, also known as tar camphor, replaced it but is flammable and has in turn been replaced by 1,4-dichlorobenzene.
Entertainment
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Food
CATSergei Prokofiev composed the orchestra-accompanied children's story in 1933.

Quiz Quilt Answer: TREATY (Last letters going up)

Most wars end with the official signing of a peace treaty.

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