Page 20 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, December 13, 2019 781-241-3543 J.F & Son Contracting Snow Plowing No Job too small! Free Estimates! Commercial & Residential 781-656-2078 - Property management & maintenance Shoveling & removal • WEEKLY MOWING • IRRIGATION • DETHATCHING • MULCHING & EDGING • CRAB GRASS PREVENTER • FERTILIZER • BUSH & SHRUB TRIMMING • SPRING CLEAN-UP • SOD INSTALLATION • WALLS & WALKWAYS “One call does it all!” 781-808-1061 JIM’S HOME IMPROVEMENT — General Contractor — •Kitchens & Baths • Carpentry • Painting (Int. & Ext.) • Cleanouts • Windows • Doors • Decks • Additions • All Reasonable MASS. BUILDER’S LICENSE NO RESTRICTIONS C.S. 065388 NO JOB TOO BIG, NO JOB TOO SMALL Call Jim @ 781-910-3649 1. December 13 is the annual date for celebrating what beverage from Central & South America? 2. What toy was the first that was advertised on TV? (Hint: a vegetable.) 3. Where would you find the stories “Rapunzel,” “Hansel and Gretel” and “Old Mother Frost”? 4. On Dec. 14, 1799, what “Father of His Country” died? 5. In 1971-1972 what team won 33 straight basketball games? 6. What poutine ingredient is sometimes called “squeaky cheese”? 7. December 15 is the annual date for celebrating what document containing the Constitution’s 1st 10 amendments? 8. Candy canes were fi rst created in what country? 9. Did Kwanzaa originate in Africa or the United States? 10. On Dec. 16, 1770, what composer was born? (Hint: Moonlight Sonata.) 11. How many member countries does NATO have: 8, 15 or 29? 12. What German city is known for perfume? 13. On Dec. 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers launched The Flyer in what North Carolina town? 14. What is Scrooge’s fi rst name ? 15. St. Nicholas was a third-century saint in what country? 16. On Dec. 18, 1936, what type of “giant” baby animal was the fi rst one brought alive to the U.S.? (Hint: starts with P.) 17. What culture originated impeachment? 18. On Dec. 19, 1871, what author received a patent for “An Improvement in Adjustable and Detachable Garment Straps” (suspenders)? (Hint: pen name.) 19. What is also known as the “Feast of Dedication” and the “Festival of Lights”? 20. What was the fi rst North American ski area to host the Winter Olympics? ANSWERS 1. Cocoa (National Cocoa Day) 2. Mr. Potato Head 3. “Grimm’s Fairy Tales” 4. George Washington 5. The Los Angeles Lakers 6. Cheese curds 7. The Bill of Rights 8. Germany 9. The United States 10. Beethoven 11. 29 12. Cologne 13. Kitty Hawk 14. Ebenezer 15. Turkey 16. A giant panda 17. Ancient Greece 18. Mark Twain 19. Hanukkah 20. Lake Placid
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