TODAY’S WORD it’s a masquerade Example: “Don’t change the blade on the shadow boy, oh no; Don’t get dressed up with the shadow boy, oh no.” (Lyrics from “Sunglasses at Night” by Corey Hart, 1983)
WEDNESDAY WORD was equivalent. It means equivalent in gravity to; pretty much the same as. Example: The blushing, tender way she addressed him was tantamount to an admission of love.
Leave them dangerous
This is a good time to start cleaning out your garage, basement, and outbuildings because it gives you time to save things to get rid of on household hazardous waste day.
From 9 a.m. to noon at the Bassett Service Center, 2285 Fairystone Park Highway, Henry County will accept solvents (mineral spirits, paint thinner, turpentine, acetone, etc.), paints (oil-based, polyurethane, oil of tung, cover or oil). -stains, etc.), fuels (gasoline, #2 fuel, kerosene, diesel, small motor fuel, etc.), automotive fluids (engine oil, transmission fluids, antifreeze, etc.), batteries lead acid, computer equipment, mobile phones and household ink cartridges.
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This is not for businesses. Likewise, it will not accept smoke detectors, compressed gas cylinders, explosives, radioactive materials, household cleaning products, pesticides, herbicides, sewer cleaners, tires, light bulbs or televisions.
It is eaten on Saturday
You won’t have to cook much at home on Saturday thanks to the good meals offered around the area.
Two big country breakfasts will be served: The Horsepasture Volunteer Fire Department will have an assortment of foods including brown and white gravy. The Rangeley Ruritans on Calloway Drive charge by donation instead of setting the price.
For lunch, there’s a fish fry at the Divine Faith Holiness Church or hot dogs at the Ararat Ruritan Club.
See the calendar below for more information.
Today’s Laughter
Trevor is at the Pearly Gates, waiting to be let in. Saint Peter says to him: “I don’t see that you have done anything really good in your life, but there does not seem to be any record that you have done anything bad. , either. I will tell you what: if you can tell me a good deed, you are inside
“One time I was driving down the road,” says Trevor, “and I saw a bunch of thugs harassing this poor girl. So I pulled over, got out of the car, grabbed a tire iron, and went straight to the guy big guy over there. He seemed to be the leader. I ripped the chain from her ear to her nose and broke her head and said, ‘Leave that girl alone!'”
Impressed, Saint Peter said: “Really? This was not in your record. When it happened?”
“Oh, about two minutes ago.”
WEDNESDAY TRIVIA ANSWER: Ameraucana chickens have handles, beards and tail feathers, while Aracaunas are unwrinkled and have no sleeves or beards.
TODAY’S TRIVIA QUESTION: John J. Loud used a rotating steel ball held by a socket which led to the first patent for what?
