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April 2004 Vol.5 Issue 4
Fun
& Games
Trivia - Corps
of Discovery - Famous Names
When you're done,
click here for the answers.
- Who was the
American President who commissioned the Corps of Discovery?
- What land purchase
led to the President's commissioning the Corps of Discovery?
- Which of the
two leaders of the expedition had been a secretary to the
President of the U.S.?
- Which of the
two expedition leaders later became a territorial governor
and lived in St. Louis?
- What was the
name of the young Indian woman who joined the expedition at
Fort Mandan and was important as a guide and translator?
- The young Indian
woman had a baby during the expedition. What name was it given?
- What was the
name of the one slave who accompanied his owner on the expedition?
- What was the
name of the large black dog that went on the expedition?
- What two kinds
of river craft did the explorers start out with on the Mississippi?
- What huge body
of water was the expedition's ultimate destination?
Crossword Puzzles
When you have
completed the puzzles, you can click
here to find the answers!
Young
Saint Louis.com #1
| Across |
Down |
1.
play historical role
4. a competition
6. gets sound from drum
9. a single viewpoint
10. military work wear |
2.
traffic tie-ups
3. arrange events
5. represents nation
7. where rivers merge
8. has to do with sun |
Young
Saint Louis.com #2
| Across |
Down |
4.
a contest
8. strong feeling for
9. performed with body |
1.
film of real events
2. type of manager
3. an early reaction
5. small musical group
6. innovative events
7. extreme fatness |
Young
Saint Louis.com #3
| Across |
Down |
6.
can't do without
8. depict past times
10. user fees
11. Scott Joplin's music |
1.
large cargo carrier
2. Indian home grounds
3. one who comes after
4. medals for trade
5. make an assessment
7. prepare and practice
9. trade for supplies |
Flowers
for all seasons
| Across |
Down |
3.
signal spring's here
4. come from Holland
5. remind of Christmas
7. fragile, expensive
8. prized in dozens
9. desert plant |
1.
birds love seeds
2. on apple, pear trees
3. tough on lawns
6. popular at Easter |
Riddles, riddles,
and more riddles
What did the judge
say when the skunk walked into the courtroom?
"Odor in the court!"
What did the grape
do when it was stepped on?
It let out a little wine!
Why do seagulls
fly over the sea?
Because if they flew over the
bay, they would be bagels!
What did Geronimo
say when he jumped out of the airplane?
"ME…!"
Why did the teacher
jump in the lake?
Because she wanted to test the
waters!
Why don't you see
giraffes in elementary schools?
Because they only fit in high
schools!
Why did the man
at the orange juice factory lose his job?
Because he couldn't concentrate!
Why did the cookie
go to the hospital?
Because he felt crummy!
Why did the boy
tiptoe past the medicine cabinet?
Because he didn't want to wake
the sleeping pills!
Our usual knock,
knock finale
Knock, knock.
Who's there?
Arthur.
Arthur who?
Arthur any cookies left in the jar?
Knock, knock.
Who's there?
Gorilla.
Gorilla who?
Gorilla me a hamburger!
Knock, knock.
Who's there?
Heaven.
Heaven who?
Heaven you had enough of these stupid knock, knock jokes?
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