Saturday, July 4, 2009

Reed, Esposito, or Stephenson -- Quiz Quilt 129 Solution

Category Answers:
Literature
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Arts
GARDNERReal-life lawyer Erle Stanley Gardner released the stories under the pseudonym A.A. Fair.
History
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Government
STEINEMSmith 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
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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
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Nature
BANGLADESHIndia's army helped create the new country on March 26.
Math
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Science
OWENPaleontologist 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
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Food
COCKERJoe 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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