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: ACCORDING TO JIM 
Clue: A humorist: "Every person carries... the... scar, or the fresh wound, of some harrowing misadventure with a contraption"

A: james thurber
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Q: Category: AT RANDOM 
Clue: A cross between tennis & ping-pong, this sport was named for a dog, not a gherkin

A: pickle ball
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Q: Category: LITERATURE 
Clue: His poems include "Highland Mary", "The Banks O' Down", & "A Man's A Man For A' That"

A:
robert burns
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