Saturday, June 19, 2010

Round Reverend Anagram -- Quiz Quilt 179 Solution

Category Answers:
Geography
&
Nature
CORSICAThe city-state Genoa owned the island until 1768 when it was turned over to France to pay a debt.
Sports
&
Games
BONALYThe 5-foot tall Surya Bonaly ended her amateur career at the 1998 Winter Olympics, performing an illegal back flip to the judges' dismay and the fans' delight.
Entertainment
&
Food
RIVERABrooklyn Law School graduate Geraldo Rivera snuck into the school for the developmentally disabled to expose the horrible conditions there.
Literature
&
Arts
FORDNovelist Ford Madox Ford was born as Ford Hermann Hueffer on December 12, 1873 and took his new name in honor of his grandfather Ford Madox Brown, an artist.
Math
&
Science
ZINCThe coating helps prevent corrosion.
History
&
Government
COUSTEAUJacques-Yves Cousteau and his co-inventor were French spies during World War II at the time.

Quiz Quilt Answer: CLERIC (Diagonally from top right to bottom left corner)

The letters in "cleric" can be rearranged to spell "circle".

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