Saturday, April 27, 2019

THE PUZZLE CORNER: APRIL 27, 2019

😎FUN FACT
Dragonflies have 6 legs but can’t walk!

TRIVIA TIME⌚
What are you suffering from if you have Koumpounophobia?

RHYME TIME⌛
The clue to something is below, but no matter how long your answer is, each word within it must rhyme. Ready?

Pool house fruit.

We’ll reveal all next weekend, but for now, let’s open up THE ANSWERS BOX📦 and discover the results from the April 20, 2019 Puzzle Corner.

NUMBER PLEASE
Get ready! We ask the question, but the answer is just a number.
How many episodes, if any, of The Simpsons have been pulled from syndication?

2, to date.
“Stark Raving Dad” from Season 3, due to the controversy surrounding Michael Jackson and Season 9’s opening episode “The City of New York versus Homer Simpson” because it prominently featured the World Trade Center and was made/aired before September 11, 2001. Both episodes are still available on the original releases of their respective DVDs.

THE LETTER SHUFFLE
How many new words can you make out of the letters in the word EASTER?
A, are, arse, art(s), as, Aster (type of flower), at, ate
Ear(s), east, eat(s)
Rat(s), rest, reseat, reset
Sat, sea, sear, seat, see, seer, set, star, star, stare, steer
Tar(s), tare(s), tea(s), tear(s), tease, teaser, tee(s), terse
More than the 43 listed above might be possible.

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