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Dick Enberg was one of ____ most beloved sports broadcasters.

He was born in Michigan in 1935. In the early 1960s, he became an assistant professor at San Fernando Valley State College, where he also served as a ____ of its baseball team.

Afterwards, he began a full-time sportscasting career in Los ____

____ 1973, he became the first U.S. sportscaster ever to visit China.

He joined NBC Sports in 1975 and remained with the network for about 25 years, covering such big ____ as the Olympics.

He later worked for other ____ sports broadcasting stations.

He made his last live broadcast in 2016 and died the following year ____ the age of 82.

He served as Chairman ____ the American Sportscaster Association for more than three decades.

Enberg was also a best-selling writer ____ won Emmy Awards as a sportscaster, a writer, and a producer.

Lucian of Samosata ____ born in 125 CE, near the Euphrates River at the far eastern edge of the Roman Empire.

He became an assistant to his uncle, who owned ____ statue-making shop.

Lucian proved to have little talent as ____ sculptor, but was a gifted writer and speaker, so he became a traveling lecturer.

He lived in Athens for a decade and later in his life, gained wealth as a ____ official in Egypt.

Due to his satirical and ironic style, and desire to be entertaining, it is difficult to know ____ seriously to take his statements.

He frequently ridiculed religious practices, superstition, and belief ____ the paranormal.

Lucian had ____ enormous impact on Western literature.

His ideas influenced the work of William Shakespeare, Jonathan Swift, Voltaire, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, and many ____ reaching into the modern era.

The ancient Gauls were a Celtic people ____ spoke forms of the Celtic language.

They occupied the ____ country of Gaul, a region west of the Rhine River and north of the Pyrenees Mountains.

The Gauls were led by ____ who were called Druids.

By 390 B.C. the Gauls had moved southward, across the ____ and into Italy. In the third century B.C., they battled the powerful Romans and were briefly successful.

Ultimately, however, they were defeated, ____ subjects of Rome.

Later, under Julius Caesar, the Romans occupied all of Gaul, so that by 50 B.C. the region became part of ____ Roman Empire.

Five centuries later, ____ was overrun by the Franks, for whom the region was named.

Thus, it can be said that French people today are descendants ____ the Gauls.

Born in 1832 in Cheshire, England, Charles ____ Dodgson was best known later by his pen name, Lewis Carroll.

He was the eldest son and third child in ____ family of seven girls and four boys.

Dodgson received a scholarship to study at Christ Church, Oxford, where he was later ____ as a mathematics lecturer.

Apart from serving as a lecturer, he ____ an enthusiastic photographer and wrote essays, political pamphlets and poetry.

In 1856 a poem called “Solitude” was ____ under the pen name Lewis Carroll.

Dodgson arrived at this pen name by taking his own names Charles Lutwidge, translating them into Latin as Carolus Ludovicus, and ____ reversing and retranslating them into English.

He used the name ____ for all his nonacademic works.

His most famous ____ include Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass.

____ Van Orman Quine was an American logician and philosopher.

Born in 1908 in Ohio, he ____ the youngest son of the family.

His father was Cloyd Robert Quine, an engineer who ____ the Akron Equipment Company.

His mother, Harriet ____ Orman, was a teacher.

After studying mathematics and logic at Oberlin College, Quine won a scholarship to Harvard University, where ____ completed his Ph.D. in 1932.

He traveled throughout Europe, meeting some of the leading philosophers and logicians of the day, including ____ Carnap and Alfred Tarski.

Returning to teach at Harvard, Quine’s philosophical career was briefly interrupted during World War ____ when he spent four years decoding messages for the US Navy intelligence.

A great traveler, he was said to be prouder of the fact ____ he had visited 118 countries than of his many awards and fellowships.

Quine became professor of philosophy at Harvard in 1956, and taught there until his death in 2000, aged ____