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THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, OCTObER 17, 2025 Page 29 1. On Oct. 17, 1919, RCA was incorporated; what does RCA stand for? 2. Ronald Reagan appeared as George Gipp in a movie about a coach for what sport? 3. Where is the most visited cemetery in the world: Hollywood, New Orleans or Paris? 4. In what sport did the term “hat trick” originate: baseball, cricket or golf? 5. On Oct. 18, 1961, what musical fi lm inspired by “Romeo and Juliet” debuted? 6. On what TV series is a fi ctional character named Thing T. Thing? 7. What tap dancer was known as a Mr.? 8. On Oct. 19, 1864, Confederate agents robbed three banks in Saint Albans in what state? 9. In what year was the Michael Jackson song “Thriller” released: 1976, 1982 or 1992? 10. On Oct. 20, 1882, what actor who portrayed vampire Count Dracula was born? 11. What Greek goddess of victory is also the name of an athletic clothing brand? 12. What type of offi cials have coined the terms founding fathers, iff y and squatter? 13. On Oct. 21, 1858, the comic opera “Orpheus in the Underworld” debuted in Paris; what was often danced to its “Galop infernal”? 14. What novel that inspired a 1971 fi lm was named the most banned book in public schools in 2024-2025? 15. What cartoon character has a niece and nephew named Splinter and Knothead? 16. Which bear won Katmai National Park’s 2025 Fat Bear Week competition: Chunk, Grazer or 99? 17. On Oct. 22, 2008, what country launched its first moon space probe, Chandrayaan-1? 18. Vampires cannot stand the smell of what plant food? 19. What Haverhill poet said, “What calls back the past like the rich pumpkin pie?” 20. On Oct. 23, 1940, what Brazilian athlete was born who was nicknamed Black Pearl? ANSWERS Steps Stoops Rebuilt or Repaired Chimney Rebuilt or Repaired House Foundation Leaks Repaired All Basement Repairs Chimney Inspection Roofing & Siding Masonry Repairs Window Installation & Repairs Drywall & Carpentry Waterproofing American Exterior and Window Corporation Contact us for all of your home improvement projects and necessities. Call Jeff or Bob Toll Free: 1-888-744-1756 617-699-1782 / www.americanexteriorma.com Windows, Siding, Roofing, Carpentry & More! All estimates, consultations or inspections completed by MA licensed supervisors. *Over 50 years experience. *Better Business Bureau Membership. Insured and Registered Complete Financing Available. No Money Down. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK ADVOCATE NEWSPAPER FACEBOOK.COM/ ADVOCATE.NEWS.MA Licensed & Insured Free Estimates Carpentry * Kitchen & Bath * Roofs * Painting Decks * Siding * Carrijohomeimprovement.com Call 781-710-8918 * Saugus, MA General Contractor * Interior & Exterior 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 We follow Social Distancing Guidelines! 1. Radio Corporation of America 2. Football (“Knute Rockne, All American”) 3. Paris (Père Lachaise — with many famous graves [Edith Piaf, Oscar Wilde, etc.]) 4. Cricket (some saying that a hat was given as an award) 5. “West Side Story” 6. “The Addams Family” (also known as just Thing) 7. Luther “Bill” Robinson (Mr. Bojangles) 8. Vermont 9. 1982 10. Bela Lugosi 11. Nike 12. U.S. presidents (Warren Harding, Franklin D. Roosevelt and James Madison, respectively) 13. The cancan 14. “A Clockwork Orange” by Anthony Burgess (Stanley Kubrick movie) 15. Woody Woodpecker 16. Chunk 17. India 18. Garlic 19. John Greenleaf Whittier 20. Soccer player Pelé (real name Edson Arantes do Nascimento)

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