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Page 20 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, September 18, 2026 Carrijo Home Improvement, Inc. General Contractor 1. On Sept. 18, 1793, George Washington laid the first cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol; what fraternal organization participated? 2. In the computer field, what does AGI stand for? 3. What deceased singer has 20 corn mazes supporting her Imagination Library? 4. Sept. 19 is International Talk Like a Pirate Day; what R. L. Stevenson novel has “yo ho ho and a bottle of rum”? 5. In Czech, @ is called a word meaning “rollmops” — a dish with what preserved fish? 6. What was the first baseball team to have monogrammed baseball caps: Boston Braves, Brooklyn Excelsiors or Detroit Tigers? 7. On Sept. 20, 1946, after being postponed for nine years, the International Film Festival took place in what city? 8. In Sept. 1955, Little Richard had a hit with the song “Tutti Frutti,” which means what? 9. How are Lamb Chop, Snuffleupagus and Topo Gigio similar? 10. What invention meant the end of the custom of using calling cards for visits? 11. On Sept. 21, 1957, what TV series debuted with “The Case of the Restless Redhead”? 12. What world-best-selling book has a part cautioning about desiring the good old days? 13. What electronic musical instrument has two antennas? 14. On Sept. 22, 1903, NYC’s Italo Machiony applied for a patent for an ice cream cup mold to use with what European-style batter? 15. What sport has the terms approach, Grand Slam and links? 16. Has “handsome” always been used to refer to a man? 17. On Sept. 23, 1848, a chewing gum with what was first sold: birch, pine or spruce? 18. What two island countries have the invasive deer species Muntjacs (or barking deer)? 19. What was Benjamin Franklin’s “Bucket Brigade”? 20. Sept. 24 is National Punctuation Day; did the ancient Greeks use punctuation? 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 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. 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 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. Masonic Lodges 2. Artificial General Intelligence 3. Dolly Parton (The mazes are in two Canadian provinces and 15 U.S. states.) 4. “Treasure Island” 5. Pickled herring rolled up, usually with a filling 6. Boston Braves (The Detroit Tigers were the first to also have a mascot on the cap.) 7. Cannes 8. An ice cream or other treat with chopped fruit (usually candied) 9. Puppets on TV 10. Telephone 11. “Perry Mason” 12. The Bible (Ecclesiastes 7:10) 13. Theremin 14. Waffle 15. Golf 16. No; in the 19th and early 20th centuries it was used pretty equally for both sexes. 17. Spruce (“The State of Maine Pure Spruce Gum”) 18. Japan and United Kingdom 19. The 13 Colonies’ first all-volunteer fire company that protected an entire community 20. No; the oldest Hebrew Old Testament and Greek New Testament do not have punctuation.

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