Saturday, December 25, 2010

Stress MSGing -- Quiz Quilt 206 Solution

Category Answers:
Entertainment
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Food
MARCEAUMarcel Marceau's character sported a dented, silk hat and a red flower.
Sports
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Games
DICICCOTony DiCicco, Anson Dorrance's successor, quietly stepped down to spend time with his family after the team won the 1999 World Championship.
Math
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Science
CERVICALThe Latin cervic means "neck".
History
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Government
STANLEYDavid Livingstone's response to Henry Stanley was, "You have brought me new life", as he was running out of supplies near Lake Tanganyika. The New York Times financed Stanley's trip.
Literature
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Arts
BATSONC.C. Beck and Bill Parker created Billy Batson in 1940. There have been several other superheroes called Captain Marvel, not surprisingly including some from Marvel Comics.
Geography
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Nature
JAKARTAJakarta, Indonesia's name had been Jayakarta from 1527 until 1619 and was renamed Jakarta by the Japanese when they occupied it during World War II.

Quiz Quilt Answer: ACCENT (Sixth letters)

Accent is a brand of food seasoning whose main ingredient is monosodium glutamate, and an accent on a syllable is a stress.

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