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THE FINAL FORE

200

'In 2004 this "lefty" birdied 5 of the last 7 holes at Augusta to win his first major championship'

Mickelson

400

'In the final round at Turnberry in 1977, Tom Watson outdueled Jack Nicklaus to win this major by a stroke'

the British Open

600

'In 1999 David Duval shot a record-tying last-round 59 to win this golf-loving comedian's "Classic" tournament'

Bob Hope

800

'In 1978 this South African shot a final-round 64 to win the green jacket, & the Masters, by one stroke'

Gary Player

1000

'4 months before his fatal jet crash, this golfer known for his old-time outfits rallied to win the 1999 U.S. Open'

Payne Stewart

COUNTRIES ENDING IN "E"

200

'It contains portions of historical Epirus & Attica'

Greece

400

'On Feb. 27, 2010 a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck it'

Chile

600

'It's found in Central America'

Belize

800

'A reactor at Chernobyl there kept operating 14 years after the accident'

Ukraine

1000

'This Asian island nation was ceded to the British East India Company in 1819'

Singapore

PAST LIVES

200

'Before closing his "icebox" deal as an 1860s cabinet member, he served N.Y. as its governor & as a senator'

(William) Seward

400

'On June 24, 1821 this Caracas-born leader crushed the Spanish army at Carabobo in Venezuela'

Bolívar

600

'In 1607 this Brit set out on the Hopewell with his son John & a crew of 10 to find a northern sea route to Asia'

(Henry) Hudson

800

'Women force their husbands to stop warring in this man's 411 B.C. play "Lysistrata"'

Aristophanes

1000

'On Aug. 23, 1305 the English took this Scot's life & his freedom'

William Wallace

BRANDS

200

'Ernie is the head baker & spokes-elf for this brand'

Keebler

400

'This brand of English muffins makes much ado about its "nooks & crannies"'

Thomas\'

600

'This shoe brand is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol SKX'

Skechers

800

'In 1795 the king of Spain granted him the first license to commercially produce Tequila'

Jose Cuervo

1000

'Oddly, it was the sons of a Sicilian immigrant who created this brand of powdered hot cocoa'

Swiss Miss

PUBLISHERS

200

'Thomas Nelson is the biggest publisher in English of this all-time bestseller'

the Bible

400

'In 2010 this website pulled Macmillan titles in a pricing dispute'

Amazon

600

'Its homey logo is seen here'

Random House

800

'Since 1990 this name has been paired with Collins'

Harper

1000

'Oh Contessa! I must tell you that it's based in Toronto & publishes 110 titles a month'

Harlequin