History & Government | HUGHES | Howard Hughes's 150-ton Hughes H-4 Hercules flying boat, which traveled 3,000 feet in its only flight on November 2, 1947, was actually mostly constructed from birch. |
Math & Science | WHITE | The compound is the most commonly used white pigment in the world. |
Entertainment & Food | MYERS | Comedian Mike Myers portrayed both the groovy title character and his unhip nemesis Dr. Evil in the spoof and its two sequels. |
Literature & Arts | RERUN | The Linus look-alike debuted on March 26, 1973. |
Geography & Nature | YUKON | The region was part of the Northwest Territories until 1898, when the Canadian government split it off to install a local government to deal with the Klondike Gold Rush. |
Sports & Games | BUFFER | Booming baritone Michael Buffer began announcing boxing matches in the 1980s. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: FOURTH (Fourth letters going up)
In music, the interval from an A to a D, five half-steps, is called a fourth.
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