THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – Friday, July 12, 2019 Page 19 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 July 12, 1817, what author of a book with the subtitle “or, Life in the Woods” was born? 2. In what country was Caesar salad invented? 3. How many seconds can a soccer goalkeeper hold the ball: four, six or nine? 4. On July 13, 1977, what U.S. city experienced a power failure/ blackout? 5. What is the oldest U.S. burger chain? 6. In 1863 in what country was the first set of soccer rules created? 7. On July 14, 2013, in what country was the world’s last telegram sent? (Hint: starts with I.) 8. What is dry ice made of? 9. How many railroads does a Monopoly board have? 10. Which state has an annual lobster festival in Rockland? 11. On July 16, 1850, what Cambridge, Mass.–born feminist writer died in a shipwreck off Fire Island? (Hint: initials MF.) 12. Where is the valley of Shan379 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 gri-La? 13. What actress starred in “Some Like It Hot” and “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”? 14. How many lanes does an Olympic pool have? 15. On July 17, 1997, what longtime five-and-dime chain store closed? 16. What did Bowie Kuhn have to do with baseball? 17. Where in the government has bean soup been a tradition? 18. On July 18, 1811, what author of “Vanity Fair” was born in Calcutta, India? (Hint: initials WMT.) 19. In 1802 American farmer Thomas Moore invented the icebox to transport what to market? 20. What do Emily Dickinson, Rhonda Fleming and Jeanette MacDonald have in common? ANSWERS 1. Henry David Thoreau, author of “Walden” 2. Mexico (Julius Caesar was born in mid-July.) 3. Six 4. NYC 5. White Castle 6. England 7. India 8. Frozen carbon dioxide 9. Four 10. Maine 11. Margaret Fuller 12. In James Hilton’ novel “Lost Horizon” 13. Marilyn Monroe 14. Eight 15. F.W. Woolworth 16. He was the fifth Major League Baseball Commissioner 17. The U.S. Senate restaurant 18. William Makepeace Thackeray 19. Butter 20. Red hair
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