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 An American in Sapporo -- Quiz Quilt 74 Puzzle
 

I prefer "Rhapsody in Purple" myself. If you need them, check out the complete QuizQuilt rules.

Category Questions:

Sports
&
Games
What NBA player refused to take the floor when the last play of Game 3 of the 1994 Eastern Conference finals was not designed for him?
History
&
Government
After Alaska, which U.S. state has the second longest coastline?
Entertainment
&
Food
What 1994 modern vampire movie starred Eina Lowensohn, Suzy Amis, and Galaxy Craze?
Literature
&
Arts
What color did Herman Melville include a long essay about in his novel Moby Dick?
Geography
&
Nature
What animal is the symbol of the World Wildlife Fund?
Math
&
Science
What space probe entered Jupiter's atmosphere in 1996?

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 ARChitect -- Quiz Quilt 73 Solution
 

Category Answers:

Sports
&
Games
ROBINSON Jackie Robinson's uniform number 42 is officially retired for every team.
Geography
&
Nature
LLAMA Lama glama is closely related to the vicuna, alpaca, and guanaco.
History
&
Government
BIRO BIC honored Laszlo Biro with its Biro (Round Stic) pen in 1982.
Math
&
Science
RUTHENIUM Russian chemist Karl Klaus discovered the transition metal in 1844.
Entertainment
&
Food
GOODMAN The Benny Goodman Orchestra first gained popularity playing Fletcher Henderson swing music in 1935.
Literature
&
Arts
JONSON Ben Jonson and William Shakespeare later became serious rivals as playwrights.

Quiz Quilt Answer: BARTON (Third letters)

Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross in 1881.

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 Art of Choke -- Answer 444: Sports & Games
 

b) Jana Novotna

The Czech serve-and-volleyer was infamous for choking away big leads in important matches, such as the 1993 Wimbledon final where she was serving at 4-1, 40-15 in the third.

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 Art of Choke -- Question 444: Sports & Games
 

What female tennis player finally won her first Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon in 1998 after several near misses?

a) Arantxa Sanchez Vicario
b) Jana Novotna
c) Mary Pierce
d) Venus Williams

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 The Death of Macbeth -- Answer 443: Literature & Arts
 

c) Macduff

Macbeth misunderstood the prophecy that he could not be killed by a "man of woman born", as Macduff had arrived in the world through a Caesarean section.

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