Page 20 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – Friday, March 1, 2019 Clean-Outs! 1. What spring plant’s leaves have been thought to resemble a lion’s tooth? 2. What “King of Ragtime” wrote “Maple Leaf Rag” and “The Entertainer”? 3. What metal are Olympic gold medals mostly made of? 4. On March 1, 1790, Congress authorized the first U.S. Census; in August which N.E. state reported having no slaves? 5. In the 1950s what were the chemise, empire and sack? 6. The moonwalk became a popular dance after Michael Jackson did it while performing what song? 7. What is marchpane? 8. What is Sesame Street’s Mr. Snuffleupagus’s first name? 9. Bubble tea has pearls made of what? 10. On March 2, 1809, what U.S. president wrote before retiring “Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off the shackles of power”? 11. What 1957 Buddy Holly hit was the first song on “American Bandstand” (Hint: maybe never.) 12. On March 5, 1770, a brawl turned into a massacre by British soldiers in what city? 13. What flower-loving artist painted “Petunia, No. 2”? 14. What humor magazine’s final issue in 1998 was called “The Failure Issue”? 15. On March 6, 2016, what First Lady died who had been an actress? 16. What New Orleans cultural attraction began in 1857? 17. In March 1999 what Carlsbad, Calif., children’s park opened? (Hint: part of a chain.) 18. In the musical comedy “The Producers,” what is the name of the play what is supposed to become a flop? 19. On March 7, 1875, what composer of “Boléro” was born? 20. What countries produce maple syrup? ANSWERS 379 Broadway Evere� 617-381-9090 All occasions fl orist Wedding ~ Sympathy Tributes Plants ~ Dish Gardens Customized Design Work GIFT BASKETS Fruit Baskets www.Evere� Florist.net We take and dispose from cellars, attics, garages, yards, etc. We also do demolition. Best Prices Call: 781-593-5308 781-321-2499 We buy STAMPS & COINS 781-324-2770 1. Dandelion (“dent de lion” in French) 2. Scott Joplin 3. Silver 4. Massachusetts 5. Waistless women’s dresses 6. “Billie Jean” 7. An English name for marzipan meaning March bread 8. Aloysius 9. Tapioca 10. Thomas Jefferson 11. “That’ll Be the Day” 12. Boston 13. Georgia O’Keeffe 14. “National Lampoon” 15. Nancy Reagan 16. The Mardi Gras parade 17. LEGOLAND 18. “Springtime for Hitler” 19. Maurice Ravel 20. Canada and the United States
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