14 Brighton Standard Blade
April 7, 2022
C R O S SWO R D P U Z Z L E
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TRIVIA 1. FOOD & DRINK: What was the first food eaten in space? 2. LITERATURE: A character named Piggy is featured in which 20th-century novel? 3. GEOGRAPHY: What are the residents of Cyprus called? 4. MEASUREMENTS: How many pounds are in a stone? 5. LANGUAGE: What does Ph.D stand for?
temperature”?
Answers 1. In 1961, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin ate pureed meat and then chocolate sauce. 2. “Lord of the Flies” 3. Cypriots
6. ANIMAL KINGDOM: What is the color of a giraffe’s tongue?
4. 14
7. MEDICAL: What is the common name for onychocryptosis?
6. Blue, black or purple
8. HISTORY: What is a more common name for the 19thcentury killer known as the “Whitechapel Murderer”? 9. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: What is the color of “black boxes” used to record flight data on aircraft? 10. SCIENCE: What is considered to be the ideal “room
5. Doctor of Philosophy
7. Ingrown nail 8. Jack the Ripper 9. Bright orange to aid in recovery 10. 68-72 degrees Fahrenheit
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