You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.

Q: Category: SCIENTIFIC MNEMONICS 
Clue: "Kings play chess on finely grained sand" is a mnemonic device used to help remember a system devised by this scientist

A: carolus linnaeus
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Q: Category: IN THE DICTIONARY 
Clue: In his dictionary, Samuel Johnson self-effacingly defined this job title in part as "a harmless drudge"

A: lexicographer
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Q: Category: SPORTS LEGENDS 
Clue: Retired since 1977, he said, "All I can say is I'm glad I never had to go up against Mia Hamm"

A:
pele
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