| Sports & Games | JOHNSON | The spots advertised Converse sneakers ("It's what's inside that counts"). Forward Larry Johnson also rehashed the cross-dressing role on the show Family Matters in 1993. |
| History & Government | SHERMAN | William Tecumseh Sherman's Civil War strategy was to destroy anything that might be useful to the Confederate army. |
| Literature & Arts | MAILER | Harvard aeronautical engineering major Norman Mailer also produced biographies of Pablo Picasso and Lee Harvey Oswald. |
| Geography & Nature | BUFFALO | It had 292,648 people as of the 2000 U.S. Census, well ahead of Rochester and Yonkers. |
| Math & Science | RHENIUM | German chemists Ida Tacke-Noddack, Walter Noddack, and Otto Carl Berg discovered the transition metal in 1925. |
| Entertainment & Food | HIRES | 27 years passed before Philadelphia pharmacist Charles Elmer Hires started selling the bottled, carbonated version of the soft drink. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: HEIFER (Third letters)
Technically, a heifer is a cow that has not yet given birth.
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