Page 12 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, May 22, 2026 Carrijo Home Improvement, Inc. General Contractor 1. On May 22, 1762, Rome’s Trevi Fountain debuted; what toy company has used its image? 2. What mammal can fly? 3. Are citrus fruits native to Florida or California? 4. May 23 is World Turtle Day; how does the word clutch relate to turtles? 5. What is grawlix? (first used in a 1901 cartoon titled “Lady Bountiful is Shocked”) 6. What author wrote the short story “Springtime a la Carte” and spent time in prison? 7. On May 24, 1976, was the Judgment of Paris, honoring what American gourmet item? 8. What planet is known as the red planet? 9. What is tu-whit tu-whoo? 10. On May 25, 1968, the Gateway Arch was dedicated in what city? 11. What does the unit of measurement “watt” come from? 12. What is uni? 13. On May 26, 1981, Satya Pal Asija received a patent for “Swift-Answer,” which is what? 14. In May 1878 the last U.S. witchcraft trial, involving “mesmerism” and Christian Scientists, was held in what Mass. city? 15. What Spanish surrealist artist created “Mae West Lips Sofa” and “Lobster Telephone”? 16. In what county is Massachusetts’ longest running daily newspaper headquartered? 17. On May 27, 1937, what bridge opened to pedestrians that has a color in its name? 18. In what decade was the last time a Frenchman won the Tour de France bicycle race? 19. In what 1883 Italian novel subtitled “Story of a Puppet” does its nose grow when it lies? 20. On May 28, 1938, who opened (by telegraph) the Golden Gate Bridge to vehicles? ANSWERS ~ 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 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. AAA Service • Lockouts Trespass Towing • Roadside Service Junk Car Removal 617-387-6877 26 Garvey St., Everett MDPU 28003 ICCMC 251976 Frank Berardino MA License 31811 ● 24-Hour Service ● Emergency Repairs BERARDINO Plumbing & Heating Gas Fitting ● Drain Service Residential & Commercial Service 617.699.9383 Senior Citizen Discount We follow Social Distancing Guidelines! * Interior & Exterior Carpentry * Kitchen & Bath * Roofs * Painting * Decks * Siding * Licensed & Insured * Free Estimates Carrijohomeimprovement.com Call 781-710-8918 * Saugus, MA J.F & Son Contracting Snow Plowing No Job too small! Free Estimates! Commercial & Residential 781-656-2078 - Property management & maintenance Shoveling & removal Landscaping, Electrical, Plumbing, Painting, Roofing, Carpentry, Framing, Decks, Fencing, Masonry, Demolition, Gut-outs, Junk Removal & Dispersal, Clean Ups: Yards, Garages, Attics & Basements. Truck for Hire, Bobcat Services. FIRE • SOOT • WATER Homeowner’s Insurance Loss Specialists FREE CONSULTATION 1-877-SAL-SOOT Sal Barresi, Jr. - Your fi rst call 617-212-9050 1. LEGO (as an architectural model) 2. Bat 3. No; researchers say they are from the Indian subcontinent and first spread to Asia. 4. A clutch is the eggs laid by a turtle in one event. 5. Typographical symbols used in text to replace profanity 6. William Sydney Porter (pen name O. Henry) 7. Wine (It was a blind tasting of French and Californian wines; California won.) 8. Mars 9. An owl’s call 10. St. Louis (world’s tallest manmade arch) 11. Scottish chemist, engineer and inventor James Watt 12. Sea urchin in Japanese; often used to mean its roe (means university in British English) 13. Computer software (acronym for “Special Word Indexed Full Text Alpha Numeric Storage With Easy Retrieval”) 14. Salem 15. Salvador Dali (1930s sculptural pieces) 16. Hampshire (Daily Hampshire Gazette) 17. Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco (Its color is actually “International Orange.”) 18. 1980s (1985) 19. “The Adventures of Pinocchio” by Carlo Collodi 20. FDR
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