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October 2004     Vol.5 Issue 10

 

Fun & Games

Trivia - October History
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  1. What Explorer does history usually credit with discovering America?
  2. In what year was the discovery voyage made?
  3. What were the names of the vessels that took part in the voyage?
  4. What underlying belief did the Explorer have that led him to make the voyage?
  5. What was the Explorer's home country?
  6. What country sponsored the voyage?
  7. Who were the King and the Queen that financed the expedition?
  8. According to the old accounts, what led the sailors to believe they were approaching land?
  9. On his first voyage, what country did the Explorer think he had reached?
  10. How many voyages did the Explorer actually take to the New World?

 

Crossword Puzzles
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Young Saint Louis.com #1

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5. samples of wildlife
7. living things study
9. contamination sign
10. several kinds
1. almost exactly
2. small research tool
3. water related
4. a making like new
6. restore oxygen
8. fully grown

 

Young Saint Louis.com #2

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1. with regularity
2. an outline
4. unwilling, cautious
7. studies prehistoric
8. refuse, trash
1. distance around
3. argues other side
5. musical instrument
6. complicated
9. spicy tomato sauce

 

Young Saint Louis.com #3

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1. deteriorated
4. inhabitants
5. an occurence
7. smaller streams
8. connectedness
9. burial place
2. combined
3. brought to mind
6. displays artifacts

 

Halloween Fun

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2. collected in bag
8. halloween attire
10. expected atmosphere
11. can ruin the evening
12. cover identity
1. meant to be harmless
3. bobbed for
4. hope for the best
5. just days away
6. carved into faces
7. told for treats
9. house to avoid

 

Halloween Jokes - Can use for trick or treat

Why can't skeletons play music in church?
      Because they have no organs!

What do you call a skeleton who won't get up in the morning?
      Lazy Bones!

What did the old skeleton complain of?
      Aching bones!

What kind of medicine does Dracula take for a cold?
      Coffin medicine!

Why was the young vampire a failure?
      Because he fainted at the sight of blood!

What did Dracula say to his new apprentice?
      We need some new blood around here!

What's a vampire's favorite animal?
      A giraffe!

What's a vampire's favorite fruit?
      Neck-tarines!

What did the cannibal's parents say when their daughter brought her boyfriend home?
      "Lovely, dear, he looks good enough to eat!

What does a cannibal call skateboarders?
      Meals on wheels!

Miscellaneous Jokes

How did Columbus' men sleep on their ships?
      With their eyes closed!

Why does history repeat itself?
      Because we weren't listening the first time!

Why did the stupid race driver make ten pit stops?
      He was asking for directions!

Doctor, doctor I've broken my arm in two places.
      Well, don't go back there again!

Doctor, doctor my little sister swallowed a bullet.
      Well, don't point her at anybody until I get there!

Doctor, doctor I've lost my memory.
      When did this happen?
When did what happen?

And we bow out with knock knocks

Knock, Knock.
      Who's there?
Dozen.
      Dozen who?
Dozen anyone ever answer this door?

Knock, knock.
      Who's there?
Dummy.
      Dummy who?
Dummy a favor and go away!

Knock, knock.
      Who's there?
Egypt.
      Egypt who?
Egypt you when he sold you a broken doorbell!

Knock, knock.

Who's there?
      Enoch.
Enoch who?
      Enoch and Enoch but no one answers the door!

 

 


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