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Test your knowledge of greater and lesser arcana against SALON's Listress, Amy Wallace. The first person to e-mail us with the correct answers will win a $25 gift certificate from Borders Books & Music.


1.Which of the following men did not grow marijuana?


1. Abraham Lincoln
2. Thomas Jefferson
3. Henry Ford
4. George Washington

2. What do the following people have in common?


1. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
2. Winston Churchill
3. General Custer
4. Doris Day
5. Baron von Richthofen
6. Princess Grace of Monaco

1. They all attempted an elopement
2. They all had a germ phobia
3. They all slept in bed with their dogs
4. They all had a dessert named after them

3. Match the following people with their sexual quirks:

1. T.E. Lawrence
2. Marilyn Monroe
3. Mahatma Gandhi
4. Yukio Mishima
5. Charles Laughton
6. Elvis Presley
7. Feodor Dostoevski
8. James Boswell
9. Sarah Bernhardt
10. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

a. Foot fetishist
b. Liked to make love in a coffin
c. Had an open marriage
d. Dyed pubic hair
e. Liked to be flagellated
f. Masturbated against tree trunks
g. Exhibitionism and masochism
h. Was a voyeur
i. Slept naked with virgins
j. Was excited by white gloves

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