ACROSS AND DOWN: A Word Puzzle Clip
A crossword style list with across and down clues including comedian theme lines and various wordplay hints. Entries cover stages ages and artifacts from letters to monarchs and energy units with several geographic and historical terms.
Odd facts about the heart and other curios
Miami Beach column notes surprising figures about the heart’s power and size, life spans, and blood flow. It compares heart shapes to body shapes, mentions weights, billions of beats, and daily blood volume, and adds quirky details about Teresa Brewer’s family plans and centipede counts.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Questionable Facts and Quirky Trivia Across 1950s Media
A collage of questions and statements spans topics from aviation cabin class versus tourist class to Gettysburg, advertising health costs, and cultural figures. It cites Mel Allen on blindness rates, atomic atom counts, soapbox health myths, and humor about Jackie Gleason and Eli Wallach, with campus surveys and amusing quotes shaping a nostalgic miscellany.
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China
Gettysburg
Lee’y Wilson
General Electric
General Dynamics
General Foods
General Motors
General Mills
General Tire
Satchmo Armstrong
Anglia
Austin
Hillman
Annie Oakley
America
Mel Allen
North Star
Jackie Gleason
Amelia Scott
Wayne University
Elliot Paul
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Lion
Cushion
River
Switzerland
Unit of Energy
Colorado Resort
Teresa Brewer
Eli Wallach
Brooklyn
University of Texas
Texas
By Galbraith
Pat
Berson
High Point
Super Boys
Santa Claus
North Side Super Market
U. S
Stewart
Tangerines
North Side
Maxwell House
Florida
Dixie
Crystal
Holly and
RIC
Richt
North Main St
Winston Sclem