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is thawed from frozen. Always ask.
It’s much cheaper to buy frozen and
thaw it yourself.
“My mother swears by wrapping
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a week to soften calluses. She does
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her, so I thought I would pass it on!”—
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tub. Always stay with baby from the
first drop to the last!” ——W.H. in Texas
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plastic bread tab, and attach it to the
cord at the plug. A quick look at the
power strip, and you can unplug any
appliance without having to follow the
cord through the jungle behind your
entertainment center!
where it involves nutrition.
PISCES (February 19 to March 20)
Just when you thought y0ur life had
finally stabilized, along comes anoth-
er change that needs to be addressed.
Someone you trust can help you deal
with it successfully.
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1. Which group released “Down By
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2. “Giving It All Away” was the
debut single for which artist?
3. Who wrote and released “You
Saved My Soul”?
4. Who released the 1987 version of
“I Still Believe”?
5. Name the song that contains this
lyric: “I’d like to know when she’s not
with me if she’s still true to me, I’d
like to know when we’re kissing does
she feel just what I feel.”
Answers
1. The Osmond Brothers, in
The song was used in on “The
South Park Vaccination Special” on
Comedy Central and MTV2. The
show was a bit more popular than
“The Pandemic Special” in
2. Roger Daltrey, lead singer for The
Who, in 1973. The song came out at
the same time The 'Who was being
sued for damages they’d caused to
a hotel room. It reached No. 5 in the
UK, the highest chart placement Dal-
trey would ever see as a solo artist.
3. Burton Cummings, in
4. Brenda K. Starr. Mariah Carey
followed with a cover in 1988.
5. “A Lover’s Question,” by Clyde
McPhatter in 1958, and written by
Brook Benton. The song made it to
No. on the R&B chart.
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1. What Baseball Hall of Fame
infielder, nicknamed “Old Shufer—
foot,” won the American League
MVP award in 1948 as a member of
the Cleveland Indians?
2. What name did Muhammad Ali
give to his strategy of tiring out an
opponent by repeatedly absorbing or
evading his punches?
3. Norm Chow, the Tennessee Titans
offensive coordinator from 2005—07,
was head football coach for what col-
lege team from 2012-15?
4. Who was the last active NHL
player to have played for the Quebec
Nordiques?
5. What is the name of the official
mascot of the NBA’s Orlando Magic?
6. What sports equipment and
sportswear manufacturer was found-
ed in Osaka, Japan, in 1906?
7. The United States led the medal
table with a record 83 gold medals at
the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los
Angeles. What nation came in a dis—
tant second with 20 gold medals at
those Games?
Answers
1. Lou Boudreau.
2. Rope-a—dope.
3. The University of Hawaii War-
riors.
4. Adam Foote.
5. Stuff the Magic Dragon. '
6. Mizuno.
7. Romania.
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