Sunday Special- "First" Woman.....

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Sunday Special- "First" Woman.....

Who was the First Woman ........
1. ...born in an American colony
2. ...to win two Nobel prizes
3. ...Secretary of State
4. ...Supreme Court justice
5. ...Attorney General
6. ...to swim the English Channel
7. ...major party V.P. candidate
8. ...to co-anchor major TV network news
9. ...in gymnastics hall of fame
10. ...Citadel Cadet
11. ...in the Indianapolis 500
12. ...Prime Minister of India
13. ...Prime Minister of Israel
14. ...Speaker of the House of Representatives
15. ...TV Talk Show Host
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1. Virginia Dare
2. Marie Curie
3. Madeleine Albright
4. Sandra Day O'Connor
5. Janet Reno
6. Gertrude Ederle
7. Geraldine Ferraro
8. Barbara Walters
9. Mary Lou Retton
10. Shannon Faulkner
11. Janet Guthrie
12. Indira Gandhi
13. Golda Meir
14. Nancy Pilosi
15. Sally Jessy Raphael
 
Correct in red.

1. Virginia Dare

2. Marie Curie
3. Madeleine Albright
4. Sandra Day O'Connor
5. Janet Reno
6. Gertrude Ederle
7. Geraldine Ferraro
8. Barbara Walters
9. Mary Lou Retton

10. Shannon Faulkner
11. Janet Guthrie
12. Indira Gandhi
13. Golda Meir
14. Nancy Pilosi
15. Sally Jessy Raphael
 
I stunk. I got the ones in red:

1. Virginia Dare
2. Marie Curie

3. Madeleine Albright
4. Sandra Day O'Connor
5. Janet Reno

6. Gertrude Ederle
7. Geraldine Ferraro
8. Barbara Walters

9. Mary Lou Retton
10. Shannon Faulkner
11. Janet Guthrie
12. Indira Gandhi
13. Golda Meir -- I knew this but it wouldn't come to me. :glare:
14. Nancy Pilosi
15. Sally Jessy Raphael -- Rats! She was my first thought but I went another direction.
 
I missed #2.

#6 is a question that shows up on Jeopardy about every other year. Don't know why it is such a popular question for them. :angel:
 
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