Saturday, March 15, 2014

THE PUZZLE CORNER: MARCH 15, 2014

Saint Patrick, in stained glass
With March 17th being the annual celebration of Saint Patrick's Day, let's honor the day here in The Puzzle Corner.

TRIVIA TIME
Why do we wear GREEN on Saint Patrick's Day?

THE LETTER SHUFFLE
How many new words can you make out of the letters in the word SHAMROCK?


We'll reveal all next weekend.
But for now, let's peek inside THE ANSWERS BOX and discover the results our special OSCAR QUIZ from our March 8, 2014 Puzzle Corner.


01. He "painted" The Picture of Dorian GrayOSCAR Wilde
02. He was a smash on Broadway with Richard Rodgers. OSCAR Hammerstein II
03. Oscar is his baloney's first name. OSCAR Mayer
04. The famous jazz pianist that fits our quiz theme. OSCAR Peterson
05. "The Golden Boy" boxer. OSCAR de la Hoya
06. He played professional basketball for the Cincinnati Royals and the Milwaukee Bucks. OSCAR Robertson
07. For who is the Oscar statuette named after?
In all honesty, no one knows for sure! The origin of the name is in dispute. 

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