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: THE 1970s 
Clue: G. Gordon Liddy, E. Howard Hunt & Egil Krogh were nicknamed this because they "plugged leaks"

A: plumbers
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Q: Category: BIBLICAL GEOGRAPHY 
Clue: During Absalom's rebellion, David took refuge in this region that's east of the Jordan & known for its balm

A: gilead
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Q: Category: TRADEMARKS 
Clue: As the result of a merger in 1999, this company's trademarks include both a tiger & Pegasus

A:
exxon mobil
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