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: "R"ITERS 
Clue: This author of the hitchhiking novel "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" once hitchhiked across the U.S.

A: tom robbins
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Q: Category: VERBS 
Clue: Appropriate last name of Captain William of 18th century Virginia, who promoted vigilante justice

A: lynch
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Q: Category: OLYMPIC GAMES WAITING LIST 
Clue: The first associations for this non-Olympic sport were set up in Scotland in the mid-18th century

A:
golf
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