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January 2003     Vol.4 Issue 1

 

Fun & Games

Food Trivia

(When you're done, click here for the answers.)

  1. What would be the best candy to have with you on a leaky boat?
  2. Name a food named after the "evil one".
  3. What kind of Hawaiian fruit often ends up on an "upside down cake"?
  4. What kind of candy is named after a gesture of fondness?
  5. What fruit pie could be made from the tree that young George Washington supposedly cut down?
  6. What kind of candy has a name that means "to cheat a little bit"?
  7. What orange colored vegetable can be found in a popular cake?
  8. What candy has the same name as a place that makes money?
  9. What would be Michael's or Gabriel's favorite dessert?
  10. When all is said and done, what is the most popular flavor for ice cream?

 

Crossword Puzzles

Note that the words used in Young Saint Louis.com crossword puzzles are all taken from the articles appearing in this month's issue. When you have completed the puzzles, you can click here to find the answers!

Young Saint Louis.com #1

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5. kinds, classes
6. going through stages
8. small, undersized

1. a practice job
2. likely
3. officially approved
4. pests don't like
5. small, dog-like
7. animals' living area

 

Young Saint Louis.com #2

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2. immediately
4. prey on others
5. discussion meeting
7. aimed at one person
9. recovers the ball
10. okay to eat

1. year after year
3. helpful to needy
6. necessary for life
8. resistance to germs

 

Happy New Year!

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1. used to celebrate
5. end of January
6. ring at midnight
8. ends old, starts new
9. eaten New Years day
10. the morning after

2. made New Years day
3. shows the dates
4. short for evening
7. dominates on TV

 

Let's start out with some school jokes (Teachers, we're only kidding!)

"What were you before you came to school, boys and girls," asked the teacher, hoping they would say, "babies." She was really disappointed when all the children yelled, "Happy!"

Tom's teacher reports that Tom is a wonder child. She wonders whether Tom will ever learn anything at all!

"I'm not going to school today," Alexander said to his mother. "The teachers bully me and the other boys in school don't like me."
      "Don't be silly," said his mother. "You're thirty-six years old and besides, you're the principal!

Some dumb riddles and other stuff

What increases its value by being turned upside down?
      The number 6!

If a woman is born in Italy, grows up in England, goes to America, and dies many years later in St. Louis, what is she?
      Dead!

Why did the girl buy a set of tools?
      Because everyone said she had a screw loose!

Why do we dress girl babies in pink and boy babies in blue?
      Because they can't dress themselves!

What did the girl say when she opened her piggy bank and found nothing in it?
      OICURMT

Why did the girl's grandmother send her three socks for Christmas?
      Because the girl had written to say she had grown another foot!

"Doctor, doctor, can you help me?"
      "What's the problem?"
"Every night I dream there's a horrible, slimy green monsters under my bed. What can I do?"
      "Saw the legs off your bed!"

1st person: " I've been bitten in the arm by a snake."
      2nd person: "Which one?"
1st person: "I don't know, one snake looks pretty much like the next one to me!"

Let's end this with a knock knock or two

Knock. Knock.
      Who's there?
Dennis.
      Dennis, who?
Dennis says I need to have a tooth out!

Knock. Knock,
      Who's there?
Francis.
      Francis, who?
Francis next to Germany!

 

 

 

 


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