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: EXPLORERS 
Clue: On hearing of the discovery of George Mallory's body, this man told reporters he still thinks he was first

A: sir edmund hillary
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Q: Category: 19th CENTURY AMERICA 
Clue: This politician died on June 3, 1861, 39 days after giving a speech in Springfield, Illinois supporting the Union

A: stephen douglas
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Q: Category: U.S.A. 
Clue: Chocolate Avenue & Cocoa Avenue are 2 of the main thoroughfares in this town that was established in 1903

A:
hershey, pennsylvania
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