Saturday, May 30, 2015

THE PUZZLE CORNER: MAY 30, 2015

FUN FACT
One fourth of a human body's bone structure is within the feet!

REBUS
Something familiar is represented in the image below. Do you know what it is?

DELIVERY
NIGHT

COMMON BONDS
The items within each subset below have something in common.
Do you know what it is?

01. {The edge of a hat, the edge of a coffee cup}
02. {Ada Lovelace, Hedy LaMarr, Grace Hopper}

We'll reveal all next weekend. But for now, let' open up THE ANSWERS BOX and discover the results from the May 23, 2015 Memorial Day edition of The Puzzle Corner.

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

A, ail, aim, ale, alm, am, amore (Italian for love), are
Ear, earl, elm, era
I, ire
Lair, lam, lame, lea, lime
Mail, maim, male, mare, me, memo, mile, mime, mire, mom, more
Oil, ore, ore
Rail, ram, realm, rem, rile, rime, role, roi (French royalty), rem

More than the 42 listed above might be possible.

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

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