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Posted: October 22, 2009 at 4:35 a.m.

— 1. What is “kickspace”?

2. Jesus’ “Sermon on the Mount” is recorded in the Gospel of ... 3. Identify the former vice president of the United States who became a Confederate general as well as secretary of war in the Confederacy.

4. Name the U.S. speed skater who won five gold medals in the 1980 Olympic Games.

5. The largest manufacturer of wagons later made automobiles. The company?

6. In the movie The Poseidon Adventure (1972), a party is in progress when a huge tidal wave overturns the S.S. Poseidon. What kind of party?

7. Connie Mack managed a team in what sport for half a century?

8. What is the name of the dog in the “Garfield” comic?

Answers 1. An inset area for feet beneath a kitchen or bathroom counter 2. Matthew 3. John C. Breckinridge, vice president of the U.S. from 1857-61 in the Buchanan administration 4. Eric Heiden 5. Studebaker Brothers 6. New Year’s Eve party 7. Baseball (Philadelphia Athletics). The former Shibe Park in Philadelphia was renamed for him. 8. “Odie”

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