THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2020 Page 17 Ginny Lecaroz, Owner Saugus, MA 339-206-1970 missgspetsittingservice@gmail.com Fully insured Fully certied 1. On March 27, 1869, instead of the era’s usual portraits on postage stamps, what method of transport was shown? 2. Who is the oldest golfer to win a Masters Tournament? 3. What was the fi rst computer mouse made of? 4. On March 28, 1885, what * Carpet Cleaning * Upholstery Cleaning * Water Damage * Handyman Services (617) 930-1213 / www.bostonnorthservices.com Email: pdesantis@bostonnorthservices.com Christian charity organization began in the United States? 5. Toilet paper was created fi rst in what country: China, England or USA? 6. What is the “common cold” caused by: bacterium, protozoan or virus? 7. In Sonnet 98, what playwright, who was born and died in April, wrote that April “Hath put a spirit of youth in everything”? 8. On March 29, 1973, the United States withdrew from what country? 9. What is the most expensive spice? 10. Who is the youngest person to become U.S. president? 11. On March 30, 1854, the 379 Broadway Everett 617-381-9090 All occasions florist Wedding ~ Sympathy Tributes Plants ~ Dish Gardens Customized Design Work GIFT BASKETS Fruit Baskets www.EverettFlorist.net Frank Berardino MA License 31811 • 24 - Hour Service • Emergency Repairs BERARDINO Plumbing & Heating Residential & Commercial Service Gas Fitting • Drain Service 617.699.9383 Senior Citizen Discount Reading Room of what N.E. library opened, which was the fi rst U.S. large free municipal library? 12. What does the French fashion word “prêt-à-porter” mean? 13. On March 31, 1889, what became the then world’s tallest tower? 14. In what country did the games Chess and Pachisi originate? 15. On April 1, 1979, what U.S. president visited the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant? 16. Who won the most FIFA World Cups? 17. What is the second-smallest U.S. state? 18. “Zoo” is short for what? 19. On April 2, 1827, what kind of pencils were fi rst manufactured in Salem, Mass.? 20. The oldest aerial photograph – called “Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It” – was taken in what century: 19th or 20th? ANSWERS 1. A locomotive 2. Jack Nicklaus 3. Wood 4. The Salvation Army 5. China 6. Virus 7. William Shakespeare 8. Vietnam 9. Saff ron 10. Theodore Roosevelt 11. The Boston Public Library 12. Ready to wear clothes 13. The Eiff el Tower 14. India 15. Jimmy Carter 16. Pelé 17. Delaware 18. Zoological garden 19. Lead (by Joseph Dixon) 20. 19th (1860 by hot air balloon)
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