Literature & Arts | KIPLING | Rudyard Kipling, the youngest Nobel Prize for Literature recipient, was born as Joseph Kipling on December 30, 1865 but is known by his middle name. |
History & Government | DUNKIRK | Over 300,000 soldiers escaped on 900 boats over nine days. |
Entertainment & Food | PEOPLE | The 22-year-old included the title track, from her movie Funny Girl, and various standards and show tunes. |
Sports & Games | RIPKEN | Cal Ripken, Jr. replaced the Bambino, meaning "little child", one of Babe Ruth's nicknames. |
Geography & Nature | POPPY | The unripe seed pods of the opium poppy are used as a narcotic. |
Math & Science | NICKEL | Silicon is the only other element present in significant quantities. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: NIPPON (Diagonally from top right to bottom left corner)
The Japanese refer to their own country as Nippon, for example, on their postage stamps.
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