Saturday, August 20, 2016

THE PUZZLE CORNER: AUGUST 20, 2016

FUN FACT
The date listed for a full moon on any calendar is actually the middle of the 3 night event, when the moon is at its brightest in relation to reflecting sunlight from our sun towards Earth.

TRIVIA TIME
What is the difference between cement and concrete?

ADD A LETTER NEW GAME!
You're building a word, one letter at a time, based upon the clues below.
The number of the clue indicates how many letters should be in your answer. No letter shuffling required.
Ready?

01. Pick a letter. If you pick the correct one, you're on your way to solving this puzzle.
02. Add a letter so it now becomes a member of the USA.
03. Now the word is the name of a famous sitcom character.
04. We have reached the end, and another word for circulate.

We'll reveal all next weekend, but for now, let's open up THE ANSWERS BOX and discover the results from the August 13, 2016 Puzzle Corner.

COMMON BONDS
The items in each subset below have something in common.
Do you know what it is?
01. {Birthdays, Crabs} = cakes (Birthday cakes, Crab cakes)
02. {Ovens, Uncles} = Dutch (Dutch ovens, Dutch uncles)

TRIVIA TIME
Considering how long the game in all its various incarnations has been around, do you know what POKEMON stands for?
POcKEt MONsters

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