1 - What word is an adverb when it begins a typical fairy tale but a conjunction when it means whenever?
2 - Who are now exempt from paying for parking for two hours in municipal parking lots?
3 - What is a type of hickory nut, popular for pralines and pies?
4 - What local agency is accepting submission of letters, poems, and short stories until May 15th for its 9th annual writing contest?
5 - What serial killer is also known as the Whitechapel Murderer, although he's probably better known by what infamous name?
6 - President Rutherford B. Hayes' wife was nicknamed “Lemonade Lucy” because she refused to serve what in the White House?
7 - What hit movie sees a character named Marty leaving 1985 and materializing in 1955?
8 - In terms of composers, who are the three “Bs” of Classical Music?
9 - What regal Canadian provincial capital city was once called “Pile of Bones”?
10 - The second most common surname in Japan is also the name of a famous vehicle manufacturer. What is it?
- Tom St. Amand (column #184)
ANSWERS: 1 – Once; 2 - Motorists with handicapped parking permits in accessible parking spaces; 3 – Pecan; 4 - Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton; 5 - Jack the Ripper; 6 – Alcohol; 7 - Back to the Future 8 - Beethoven, Bach, Brahms; 9 – Regina; 10 – Suzuki.