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Page 20 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – Friday, March 22, 2019 Clean-Outs! 1. What fictional boat did Captain Bligh command? 2. What team was the National Hockey League’s first U.S. franchise? 3. On March 22, 1832, what author of “The Sorrows of Young Werther,” which is thought to be the world’s first best seller, died? (Hint: Johann Wolfgang von ?) 4. Who was the first comedienne invited by Johnny Carson to sit on his couch? 5. What English writer about taboo topics also wrote, “Blossom by blossom the spring begins”? 6. On March 23, 1875, the H.M.S. Challenger discovered what deepest known ocean area? 7. The blue agave plant is the source of what alcoholic beverage? 8. What two words with “fish” are not fishes? 9. What does the word mackinaw (or mackinac), meaning a heavy cloth or coat, derive from? 10. On March 25, 2019, International Waffle Day is celebrated, which originated where in Scandinavia to coincide with the Feast of the Annunciation and the start of spring? 11. What spring plant has furry catkins? 12. What cereal has the mascots Snap, Crackle and Pop? 13. What does the Richter Scale measure? 14. What new technology do many maple syrup producers use? 15. On March 26, 1885, the Eastman Dry-Plate & Film Company manufactured what improvement on glass plates? 16. What vegetable is a symbol of Wales? 17. On March 28, 1797, New Hampshire’s Nathaniel Briggs received a U.S. patent for a “Box Mangler” having rocks and wooden rollers; what was it used for? 18. What Concord, Mass., author wrote, “An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day”? 19. What do Gilbert M. “Broncho Billy” Anderson, William S. Hart and Tom Mix have in common? 20. In 1968 what Scotsman sang “The Lullaby of Spring”? ANSWERS 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 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 1. The Bounty 2. The Boston Bruins 3. Goethe 4. Ellen DeGeneres 5. Algernon Charles Swinburne 6. The Mariana Trench 7. Tequila 8. Jellyfish and starfish 9. The name of a Michigan trading post 10. Sweden 11. Pussy willow 12. Rice Krispies 13. Earthquakes 14. Reverse osmosis 15. Continuous-strip photographic film 16. Leek 17. “Clothes Washing” 18. Henry David Thoreau 19. They were silent-era film cowboy stars 20. Donovan

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