COFFEE BREAK
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Coffee BREAK SUDOKU
SPRING QUIZ 1. On the first day of spring, the hours of daylight and of darkness are equal. True False 2. During the vernal equinox, around March 21st, an egg will stand on its small end. True False
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1. Platform for public speaking (7)
1. Slimmed down (7)
5. Powdered tobacco for inhailing (5) 2. Expand (5) 8. Clothe (5)
3. Look up to (7)
9. Putting through a sieve (7)
4. Edible shellfish (6)
10. Institute of higher education (7)
5 . Long upholstered seats (5)
11. Brief (5)
6. Fabulous animal (7)
12 . Erase (6)
7. Combat (5)
14. French brandy (6)
13. Assassinated US president (7)
18. Frenzied (5)
15. Formal speech (7)
20. Poker-faced (7)
16. Own up (7)
22. Be on your guard (4,3)
17. Prepared for publication (6)
23. Ernie (anag.) - girl’s name (5)
18. Black tooth (5)
24. Enclosed kitchen fireplace (5)
19. Routine task (5)
25. Asses (7)
21. Portion (5)
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3. The ancient Greeks celebrated Mother’s Day in spring. True False 4. Finding a four-leaf clover is thought to bring you good luck. True False 5. The area along the CaliforniaOregon border, is known as the “Easter Lily Capital of the World.” True False 6. Baby birds must learn how to sing. True False 7. Arbor Day, which encourages the planting of trees and celebrates the role trees play in the environment, is traditionally celebrated on the last Monday in April. True False 8. Spring Fever is a real physical condition. True False
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