Literature & Arts | GARDNER | Real-life lawyer Erle Stanley Gardner released the stories under the pseudonym A.A. Fair. |
History & Government | STEINEM | Smith College alumna Gloria Steinem, who credits Irina Dunn for the saying, also suggested, "Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry." |
Sports & Games | WITT | Besides Katarina Witt's 1984 and 1988 gold medals, the Carmen on Ice Emmy Award winner captured the World Championships in 1984, 1985, 1987, and 1988. |
Geography & Nature | BANGLADESH | India's army helped create the new country on March 26. |
Math & Science | OWEN | Paleontologist Richard Owen realized that bones, previously thought to be from lizards or crocodiles, belonged to a different animal, which he named for the Greek for "terrible lizard". |
Entertainment & Food | COCKER | Joe Cocker's ballad from I Can Stand a Little Rain reached #5 on the pop charts in April. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: CENTER (Third letters going up)
Willis Reed (NBA), Phil Esposito (NHL), and Dwight Stephenson (NFL) were all Hall of Fame centers in their respective sports.
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