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THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – Friday, June 28, 2019 Page 27 We buy STAMPS & COINS 781-324-2770 For Advertising with Results, call The Advocate Newspapers at 617-387-2200 or Info@ advocatenews.net Clean-Outs! We take and dispose from cellars, attics, garages, yards, etc. We also do demolition. Best Prices Call: 781-593-5308 781-321-2499 1. On June 28, 1889, the first professional female astronomer, Maria Mitchell, died; what island was her birthplace? 2. What comedian said, “I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food”? (Hint: initials WCF.) 3. In what city was the Declaration of Independence adopted? 4. In “The Color of Money” who said “Money won is twice as sweet as money earned”? (Hint: initials PN.) 5. On June 29, 1956, which U.S. president signed an act that established the U.S. interstate highway system? 6. Which U.S. state first recognized July 4 as an official celebration? 7. What was Brazil’s capital before the completion of Brasilia? 8. What wizard did the fictional horse Shadowfax belong to? 9. On July 1, 1947, a U.S. government program to eradicate what mosquito-borne illness began? 10. What Motown group had a hit with “My Girl”? 11. In what cult movie would 379 Broadway Evere� 617-381-9090 Space For Lease 4,500 Sq. Feet +_ Roller World Plaza 425 Broadway (Rte. 1) SAUGUS 2nd Floor-Elevator Direct To Unit Please Call Jerry 617-620-9201 or 781-233-9507 All occasions fl orist Wedding ~ Sympathy Tributes Plants ~ Dish Gardens Customized Design Work GIFT BASKETS Fruit Baskets www.Evere� Florist.net you find Dr. Frank-N-Furter? 12. On July 2, 1911, what Detroit Tigers baseball player hit in his 40th-straight game? (Hint: initials TC.) 13. What seafood is reported to be most popular in the United States? 14. In what year did the U.S. Congress make July 4 a federal holiday: 1780, 1870 or 1900? 15. On July 3, 1863, what “turning point” Civil War battle began? 16. Who was the Declaration of Independence’s principal author? 17. On July 4, 1828, Boston’s Tremont House became the first U.S. hotel to install what indoor amenity? 18. What is the largest ape? 19. What pie ingredient has poisonous leaves? 20. Which country produces the most garlic? ANSWERS 1. Nantucket 2. W.C. Fields 3. Philadelphia 4. Paul Newman 5. Dwight Eisenhower 6. Massachusetts (on July 4, 1781) 7. Rio de Janeiro 8. Gandalf 9. Malaria 10. The Temptations 11. “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” 12. Ty Cobb 13. Shrimp 14. 1870 15. Gettysburg 16. Thomas Jefferson 17. Bathrooms 18. The mountain gorilla 19. Rhubarb 20. China

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