THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2024 Page 21 Licensed & Insured 1. December 6 is Mitten Tree Day; during what four-year war did Abby Condon of Maine set up a cottage industry of making mittens for soldiers? 2. What city is known as the Gingerbread Capital of the World? 3. What bird is known for making tremolo, yodel, wail and hoot calls? 4. On Dec. 7, 1956, what Boston Celtics player nicknamed “The Hick from French Lick” was born? 5. What Massachusetts town is the USA’s oldest continuous art colony? 6. A dentist helped create a treat (sold at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair) called “Fairy Floss,” which became known as what? 7. What country will host soccer’s 2025 FIFA Club World Cup tournament? 8. December 8 is Pretend to be a Time Traveler Day; what book by Mark Twain is about an American being transported to King Arthur’s court? 9. In March 2024, in Massachusetts, Nick DiGiovanni created a Guinness World Record for the largest iced latte (1,044.92 liters) – at what chain? 10. On Dec. 9, 1979, what disease (with a name that includes a size) was eradicated? 11. In November 2024 what state repealed a 1907 law that made adultery a misdemeanor? 12. What is branzino? 13. On Dec. 10, 1869, the governor of what state (nicknamed Cowboy State) approved the fi rst U.S. law granting women the right to vote? 14. What does the word marshmallow come from? 15. How are “Little Women,” “Manchester by the Sea” and “The Holdovers” similar? 16. On Dec. 11, 2012, what Grammy Award–winning sitarist died? 17. What NFL franchise does Tom Brady co-own? 18. How are carving, snail and dinner similar? 19. In what 2018 fi lm movie would you fi nd a country named Wakanda? 20. On Dec. 12, 1901, Parker Brothers, which popularized the board game Monopoly, was founded in what Massachusetts city? ANSWERS Aging in Place? AmeriGlide offers affordable stair lifts to keep you safe on the stairs. Benefits of an AmeriGlide stair lift: Regain your independence Eliminate the risk of falls on the stairs Access all levels of your home CALL NOW TO SAVE $200 1-844-237-6716 ON ANY STAIR LIFT! Free Estimates Carpentry * Kitchen & Bath * Roofs * Painting Decks * Siding * Carrijohomeimprovement.com Call 781-710-8918 * Saugus, MA General Contractor * Interior & Exterior ~ School Bus Drivers Wanted ~ 7D Licensed School Bus Drivers Malden Trans is looking for reliable drivers for the new school year. We provide ongoing training and support for licensing requirements. Applicant preferably lives local (Malden, Everett, Revere). Part-time positions available and based on AM & PM school hours....15-30 hours per week. Good driver history from Registry a MUST! If interested, please call David @ 781-322-9401. CDL SCHOOL BUS DRIVER WANTED Compensation: $28/hour 855-GO-4-GLAS School bus transportation company seeking active CDL drivers who live LOCALLY (Malden, Everett, Chelsea and immediate surrounding communities). - Applicant MUST have BOTH S and P endorsements as well as Massachusetts school bus certificate. Good driver history from Registry a MUST! - Part-time hours, BUT GUARANTEED 20-35 HOURS PER WEEK depending on experience. Contact David @ 781-322-9401. 1. The Civil War 2. Nuremberg, Germany 3. Loon 4. Larry Bird 5. Provincetown 6. Cotton candy 7. USA 8. “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court” 9. Dunkin’ (The cup had a tap for small servings for event attendees.) 10. Smallpox 11. New York 12. European sea bass 13. Wyoming 14. The mallow herb, which grows wild in marshes 15. They are films that were filmed in Massachusetts. 16. Ravi Shankar 17. Las Vegas Raiders 18. They are types of forks. 19. “Black Panther” 20. Salem
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