Saturday, August 4, 2018

THE PUZZLE CORNER: AUGUST 4, 2018

😎FUN FACT
A group of kittens🐱 is also a kindle.

NUMBER PLEASE
Get ready! We ask the question, but the answer is just a number.
How many points are on the Statue of Liberty's crown?

TRIVIA TIME⌚
Everyone knows of the famous oceanographer Jacques Cousteau. But what was his middle name?

We’ll reveal all next weekend, but for now, let’s open up THE ANSWERS BOX📦 and discover the results from the July 28, 2018 Puzzle Corner.

BEFORE AND AFTER
Two separate items share at least one word, and so can be combined to create something new.
Based upon the clue below, do you know what the new thing is?

Actor portraying inventor of the telephone.
Jason Alexander Graham Bell.

THE LETTER SHUFFLE
Considering it’s the season, how many new words can you make out of the letters in SUMMER?
Em(s) (a print measure), emu(s)
Me, mer (French for ocean), mum(s), muse
Rem(s), rum(s), ruse
Sue (the legal action, not the name), sum, sure
Us, use, user
More besides the 20 listed above might be possible.

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