Saturday, January 30, 2010

Gridiron Gathering -- Quiz Quilt 159 Solution

Category Answers:
Geography
&
Nature
SALEMOregon's Salem shared the ninth most common U.S. city name in 2002.
Math
&
Science
JOULEJames Prescott Joule's Law calculates the amount of heat generated by a current flowing through a resistor.
Sports
&
Games
MAIDENThe term refers to an over in which no runs score in cricket.
Entertainment
&
Food
SWEDENThe movie was released there as Mitt liv som hund in 1985.
History
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Government
AUGUSTAugustus Caesar wanted his month to have as many days as Julius Caesar's July.
Literature
&
Arts
RUSHDIESalman Rushdie's 1980 novel Midnight's Children won the Booker Prize the following year and was named the best novel of the quarter century by the same group in 1993.

Quiz Quilt Answer: HUDDLE (Fourth letters going up)

The offense usually discusses the play they're about to run in a huddle on the football field (also known as a gridiron because of all the lines on it).

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