Saturday, February 12, 2011

Statue of Liberty Insider -- Quiz Quilt 213 Solution

Category Answers:
Entertainment
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Food
SAYERThe songs from Leo Sayer's Endless Flight album peaked in January and May respectively.
Literature
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Arts
KAMIKAZEThe word originally described a typhoon that saved the country from a Mongol naval invasion in 1281.
History
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Government
ROLFEJohn Rolfe's Algonquian Indian wife died of smallpox three years later, after he had returned to England with her to seek investors.
Geography
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Nature
SUNFLOWERSThe large flowers turn themselves to face the Sun, which they also resemble somewhat.
Math
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Science
ALLENEntrepreneur Paul Allen, who began supporting the astronomy quest after the U.S. government ended its funding in the mid-1990s, has donated over $900 million for the search.
Sports
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Games
LEFLORESpeedster Ron LeFlore had not played baseball in high school or college but stole 455 bases during a nine-year career.

Quiz Quilt Answer: EIFFEL (Fourth letters)

Alexandre Gustave Eiffel is more famous for building the Eiffel Tower, but he also designed the armature, the interior framework, of the Statue of Liberty.

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