Saturday, May 23, 2015

THE PUZZLE CORNER: MAY 23, 2015

FUN FACT
Sternutation is the scientific term for sneezing.

IT'S THE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND HERE IN THE UNITED STATES, SO TODAY'S PUZZLES SALUTE OUR VETS.

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

TRIVIA TIME
What was Memorial Day originally known as before it officially became a holiday?

We'll reveal all next weekend. But for now, let's open up THE ANSWERS BOX and discover the results from the May 16th, 2015 Puzzle Corner.

BEFORE AND AFTER
Two separate things share at least one word in common, and can be combined to form something new. Based upon the clue below, do you know what it is?

Oriental breakfast delicacy? = Hard boiled egg roll

THE 50/50 CHANCE
Just like a regular TRIVIA TIME question, only there are two possible answers, hence the even odds of getting it right. Ready?

Astronauts can see the Great Wall of China from the surface of the Moon.
FALSE!
The landmark is too far away to be seen from the lunar surface.

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