Entertainment & Food | BUNDY | The show about Al and Peggy and their kids Kelly and Bud ran from 1987 to 1997. |
Sports & Games | DAIKATANA | The Eidos Interactive game, developed by Ion Storm, finally debuted after three years of work in May 2000 after most of the original design team had quit. |
Literature & Arts | BELLOW | Saul Bellow's novel won the National Book Award for fiction in 1954. |
History & Government | WARTHOG | The aircraft was designed to attack ground targets and possesses excellent maneuverability at low speeds and low altitudes. |
Geography & Nature | BELIZE | The nation had only 33 people per square mile in 2006. |
Math & Science | URANUS | The German-born Englishman originally named it Georgium Sidus (George's Star) for King George III, but the scientific community, not surprisingly, overruled him. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: SEGWAY (Last letters going up)
Dean Kamen's Segway was supposed to revolutionize transportation but has yet to find widespread acceptance because of its high price. A "segue" is a transition, originally in music, but now in discourse or elsewhere.
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