Geography & Nature | BELGRADE | The city was founded in 878 and became the country capital in 1403. It is now the capital of Serbia. |
Sports & Games | LITHUANIA | The players dressed in tie-dye shirts to receive their bronze medals. |
Entertainment & Food | SWEATHOGS | They starred as underprivileged high school students on Welcome Back, Kotter from 1975 to 1979. |
Literature & Arts | STEVENSON | The disease afflicted novelist and poet Robert Louis Stevenson during childhood but did not contribute to his death by brain hemorrhage at age 44. |
History & Government | JEFFERSON | He was born as William Jefferson Blythe III in Hope, Arkansas on August 19, 1946. |
Math & Science | HYDROGEN | The zeppelin burst into flames while trying to land on May 6, 1937. Hydrogen was used primarily because other countries refused to make the safer helium available to Germany. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: NOOGIE (Eighth letters going up)
The term "noogie", meaning to "put in a headlock and rub a knuckle into the head" was coined in 1972, around the same time as the equally annoying "wedgie".
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