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Thursday, June 27, 2013 The Parksville Qualicum Beach News
Games&Puzzles
WORDS WITHOUT BORDERS by Jeanne Denee
Hi readers. The last challenge was to answer the question, “how lucky was he/she?” The winner is: He was so lucky Ireland awarded him honourary citizenship. He fished from a covered boat to prevent the fish from just jumping in. He was so lucky he fell ill just moments before he was to accompany his wife to the movie “Gigli”. He was so lucky he
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found a five-leafed clover. Friends and family marvelled at his uncanny good fortune until his proctologist found seven horseshoes during a routine colonoscopy. Karen DeBorba, Qualicum Beach. Contratulations Karen! The other entries follow. Slogging through the jungle, Freddie bent down to tie a boot lace and at that very moment a poison dart, directed at him, whizzed over his head and struck a venomous serpent poised to attack him from an overhanging branch. Lou Gueho, Parksville
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They were so lucky to have sold their Calgary floodplain-built house just days before the city got inundated. Johannes Hendrik The next challenge, (#6) is to suggest ways you can tell that next winter will be a tougher winter than usual. Example: birds line up to be de-iced before takeoff. Submit your entries to jdenee@ pqbnews.com with your name and town. The deadline is noon, Tuesday, July 2nd. If anyone would like to send in an idea with examples for this column, please do so to the same email address.
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Saturday, June 29th
PUZZLE NO. 673
ACROSS 1. ____ the line (conform) 4. Streetcar 8. Hearty meat dish 12. Resting place 13. Silver or glass follower 14. To ____ his own 15. Profit after expenses 16. Observer 17. Dull pain 18. Woolly creatures 20. Strand 22. Read intently 24. Auto 25. Twining plants 26. Pleasing 31. Look after 32. Possessed 33. Banister 34. Sporty socks 36. Chest 37. Chatter 38. Prayer finales 39. Farm machine 43. Irritable person
in the pub at 7pm
44. Lighten 45. Dr. Frankenstein’s helper 47. Quick to learn 50. At no cost 51. Identify 52. Orchid necklace 53. Break suddenly 54. Narrow valley 55. Lick at
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The week of June 27-July 3, 2013
DOWN 1. Toy-soldier metal 2. ____ and all (everybody) 3. Going in 4. Wool fabrics 5. Milland and Bolger 6. Exist 7. “The Little ____” (Disney film) 8. Singe 9. Tex-Mex treat 10. Sound return 11. “____ Harry Met Sally”
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Full of dandelions Noah’s craft Popular bread Mind ____ matter Clutch Perfume Our national pastime
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Big cat Graceful trees Listening to Soap ingredient Bleak Umps’ kin Merit
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On a boat Nest sound Approach Guy’s date Soup or coat Useful hint
ARIES A quick decision on your part could lead to unexpected gains today. TAURUS Just because something worked well in the past does not mean it will work well in the future. GEMINI Do you stick with what you know or do you strike out in a new direction? CANCER Live up to the best of your birth sign today. LEO If you put your mind to it over the next two or three days you can accomplish something that does your reputation a power of good. VIRGO You cannot neglect your responsibilities. LIBRA This may be a tough time of year for you.
SCORPIO Why are you taking the long way around when the direct approach would be both quicker and more successful? SAGITTARIUS You need to be firm with someone who does not seem to care if they let you down. CAPRICORN A deal of some kind may be just what you are after, but don’t act too eager. AQUARIUS The most important thing today is that you are aware of the consequences of whatever action you choose to take. PISCES Make a point of doing something different today, something that other people would most likely not expect of you.
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