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Constructed by: Gary Larson & Amy Ensz
Edited by: Patti Varol

Today’s Theme: Plush

Themed solutions are frequent phrases PLUS a letter H in the beginning of 1 phrase:

• 23A Dormitory the place honor roll college students sleep? : HALL FOR THE BEST (from “all for the best”)
• 46A Ingredient for discerning brew masters? : SPECIAL HOPS (from “special ops”)
• 71A Take care of eggs by sitting on them? : HEAT LIKE A BIRD (from “eat like a bird”)
• 92A Learns about crops like maize? : HEARS OF CORN (from “ears of corn”)
• 117A Cheap toupee? : BUDGET HAIRLINE (from “budget airline”)
• 15D Light-up pumps? : ELECTRIC HEELS (from “electric eels”)
• 57D Weekly night time for leftovers? : HASH WEDNESDAY (from “Ash Wednesday”)

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Bill’s time: 15m 09s

Bill’s errors: 0

Today’s Wiki-est Amazonian Googlies

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6 Crunchy brownie piece : EDGE

Apparently, the primary brownies have been created for the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893. The recipe was developed by a pastry chef on the metropolis’s Palmer House Hotel. The thought was to provide a cake-like dessert that was sufficiently small and dainty sufficient to be eaten by girls as a part of a boxed lunch.

14 Storm aid org. : FEMA

Federal emergency administration has been structured for over 200 years, however what we all know in the present day because the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was created in 1979 in an Executive Order issued by President Jimmy Carter.

18 Sierra Nevada lake : TAHOE

Lake Tahoe (usually referred to easily as “Tahoe”) is up within the Sierra Nevada mountains, and is situated proper on the border between California and Nevada. It is the most important alpine lake within the nation, and the most important lake usually behind the 5 Great Lakes. Tahoe can also be the second deepest lake, with solely the attractive Crater Lake in Oregon being deeper. Given its location, there are tall casinos that sit proper on the shore on the Nevada facet of the state line the place playing is authorized.

The American Sierra Nevada vary lies in California and Nevada. The Spanish Sierra Nevada vary is in Andalusia, with the identify that means “snowy range” in Spanish.

21 Ruck of “Spin City” : ALAN

Actor Alan Ruck’s huge break got here when he was solid because the title character’s greatest buddy (Cameron Frye) within the wonderful 1986 movie “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”. On TV, Ruck’s huge function was enjoying the power-grabbing member of the mayor’s employees within the sitcom “Spin City”. In actual life, Ruck married fellow actor Mireille Enos in 2008.

26 Name of Davy Crockett’s rifle : OLD BETSY

Davy Crockett is also known as “King of the Wild Frontier”. He was from East Tennessee, and after serving within the native militia he entered politics and represented his state within the US House of Representatives from 1827 to 1831. Crockett disapproved of lots of the insurance policies of President Andrew Jackson, which led to his defeat within the 1834 election for the House. The defeat prompted Crockett to go away Tennessee for Texas. Famously, he died there in 1836 on the Battle of the Alamo.

29 Cubbies residence : CHI

The Chicago Cubs are one in all solely two constitution members of the baseball’s National League who’re nonetheless enjoying, the opposite being the Atlanta Braves. The Cubs received the World Series in 2016 for the primary time since 1908, which is a very long time in the past. In reality, the Cubs had the longest championship drought of any skilled sports activities group in North America.

30 __ carte : A LA

“Carte” is a phrase typically utilized in French for a menu. Menu objects which might be “à la carte” are priced and ordered individually, versus “table d’hôte” which is a set worth menu with restricted selection.

31 “Fun Factory” clay : PLAY-DOH

Back within the Nineteen Thirties, a producer in Cincinnati produced a doughy compound that was used to wash wallpaper. Twenty years later, school-kids began utilizing the cleansing materials as a modeling compound, so the producer reworked the components, and bought it to native faculties. It was given the identify “Play-Doh”.

A Play-Doh Fun Factory is a toy press that extrudes Play-Doh into varied shapes.

37 Name of B.B. King’s guitar : LUCILLE

Blues guitarist B.B. King was doing a present in Twist, Arkansas when a hearth broke out after a brawl between two patrons attending the occasion. After evacuating, King went again into the burning membership to retrieve his valued guitar. He later found that the fireplace had began due to the brawl, and that the 2 males have been preventing over a lady named Lucille. As a consequence, King named his guitar “Lucille”, to remind himself to not battle over girls and to chorus from operating into burning buildings. Well, that’s how the story goes …

41 Actor Mulroney : DERMOT

Dermot Mulroney turned well-known for his lead roles in romantic comedies. He starred reverse Debra Messing in 2005’s “The Wedding Date”, and reverse Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz in “My Best Friend’s Wedding” again in 1997. Apparently, Mulroney is a wonderful cello participant, and is a member of the band Cranky George.

43 Santa-tracking org. : NORAD

The North American Defense Command (NORAD) isn’t only a US operation however is a cooperative association between Canada and the United States. The two nations entered into an settlement to ascertain NORAD in 1958, primarily as a result of concern that there can be little or no warning of a missile assault from the Soviet Union that came visiting the North Pole. NORAD additionally tracks Santa Claus coming from the North Pole each Christmas, and today publishes Santa’s location on Christmas Eve on its web site. The monitoring of Santa began into 1955 when a neighborhood Sears retailer positioned an commercial in a Colorado Springs newspaper with a telephone quantity that could possibly be used to name Santa Claus. The newspaper by chance printed the quantity for the Continental Air Defense Command (a precursor to NORAD). The officer on obligation instructed his employees to provide all youngsters who referred to as a “current location” for Santa. Today, NORAD will get about 120,000 telephone queries about Santa’s location yearly, and the web site will get about 20 million guests.

46 Ingredient for discerning brew masters? : SPECIAL HOPS (from “special ops”)

The foodstuff that we name “hops” are literally the feminine flowers of the hop plant. The principal use of hops is so as to add taste to beer. The city during which I used to reside right here in California was as soon as residence to the most important hop farm on the planet. Most of the harvested hops have been exported all the best way to the breweries of London, the place they may fetch one of the best worth.

48 Jazz lick : RIFF

A riff is a brief rhythmic phrase in music, particularly one improvised on a guitar.

51 Sudoku digit : NINE

Number puzzles much like our modern-day Sudoku first appeared in French newspapers within the late 1800s. The format that we use in the present day was created by Howard Garns, a 74-year-old freelance puzzle constructor from Connersville, Indiana and first printed in 1979. The format was launched in Japan in 1984 and given the title of “Sūji wa dokushin ni kagiru”, which interprets to “the digits are limited to one occurrence”. The fairly elaborate Japanese title was ultimately shortened to Sudoku. No doubt lots of you’re followers of Sudoku puzzles. I do know I’m …

52 Birdie topper : EAGLE

The following phrases are routinely utilized in golf for scores relative to par:

• Bogey: one over par
• Par
• Birdie: one below par
• Eagle: two below par
• Albatross (additionally “double eagle”): three below par
• Condor: 4 below par

No one has ever recorded a condor throughout knowledgeable event.

53 Historical report : ANNAL

“Annal” is a hardly ever used phrase, and is the singular of the extra frequent “annals”. An annal can be the recorded occasions of 1 12 months, with annals being the chronological report of occasions in successive years. The time period “annal” comes from the Latin “annus” that means “year”.

55 Suzuki with 10 MLB Gold Gloves : ICHIRO

Ichiro Suzuki holds fairly just a few batting data, together with the single-season report for base hits (262) and a record-breaking streak of 10 consecutive 200-hit seasons. Ichiro Suzuki is a large movie star in his native-Japan. His agent says that should you handle fan mail to “Ichiro Suzuki, Japan”, he’ll get your letter …

The Gold Glove is an annual award given by Major League Baseball to the participant judged to be one of the best in every fielding place in a season. The award was instituted in 1957 by the baseball glove producer Rawlings.

58 “Yosemite Valley Winter” photographer : ADAMS

As an avid newbie photographer, I’ve been an enormous fan of the work of Ansel Adams for a few years and should have learn all of his books. Adams was well-known for readability and depth in his black and white photos. Central to his method was using the zone system, his personal invention. The zone system is a approach of controlling publicity in a picture, notably when there’s a excessive distinction within the topic. Although the method was developed primarily for black & white movie, it could possibly even apply to digital colour photos. In the digital world, the primary method is to reveal a picture for the highlights, and a number of photos for the shadows. These photos can then be mixed digitally giving a closing {photograph} with a full and satisfying vary of exposures.

70 Apple platform : IOS

iOS is what Apple now calls its cellular working system. Previously, it was often called iPhone OS.

74 New __: cap model : ERA

The New Era Cap Company is a headwear producer based mostly in Buffalo, New York. It is New Era that provides all of the official baseball caps utilized by the Major League groups.

75 Cream cheese serving : SCHMEAR

The phrase “schmear” comes from the Yiddish phrase “shmir” that means “spread”. The phrase “the whole schmear” is a comparatively latest one, relationship again to round 1969 and coming from the world of enterprise.

77 Genre revitalized by Britney Spears : TEEN POP

Britney Spears was the best-selling feminine artist within the first decade of the twenty first century. In latest years, Spears has attracted public consideration for extra than simply her performances as a musician. Against her will, she was positioned below the conservatorship of her father and an legal professional in 2008, because of considerations about her psychological wellbeing. Originally meant to final days, the conservatorship was prolonged to months, and was then made everlasting. A social motion to “free” Britney from the conservatorship took off in 2019, and a courtroom granted a termination of the association in 2021.

84 Stadium degree : TIER

The Greek phrase “stadion” was a measure of size, about 600 ft. The identify “stadion” then got here for use for a operating monitor of that size. That “running track” that means led to our up to date time period “stadium” (plural “stadia”).

86 Rivendell inhabitants : ELVES

Rivendell is a location occupied by Elves in Middle-earth, the fictional realm created by novelist J. R. R. Tolkien.

88 __ Island : ELLIS

Ellis Island is an exclave of New York City that’s geographically situated throughout the bounds of Jersey City, New Jersey. The identify comes from Samuel Ellis, who owned the island across the time of the American Revolution. Ellis Island was the nation’s principal immigrant inspection station from 1892 till 1954.

92 Learns about crops like maize? : HEARS OF CORN (from “ears of corn”)

“Maize” is one other identify for “corn”. Even although there may be extra maize grown on the planet than wheat or rice, a comparatively small proportion of the full maize crop is consumed immediately by people. That’s as a result of loads of maize goes to make corn ethanol, animal feed and by-product merchandise like cornstarch and corn syrup. Here within the US, over 40% of the maize produced is used to feed livestock, and about 30% is used to make ethanol.

106 Edible a part of a pistachio : NUTMEAT

The pistachio is a small tree that produces some very tasty seeds. We see the seeds in grocery shops labeled as “nuts”, however botanically they’re termed “drupes”. Drupe or nut, they’re scrumptious …

108 Mystery author Grafton : SUE

Sue Grafton wrote detective novels, and her “alphabet series” function the non-public investigator Kinsey Millhone. She began off with “’A’ Is for Alibi” in 1982 and labored her approach as much as “‘Y’ is for Yesterday” earlier than she handed away in 2017.

113 Baggage handler? : TSA AGENT

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is the company that employs the nice of us who verify passengers and baggage at airports.

123 Morales of “Ozark” : ESAI

Actor Esai Morales is greatest recognized on the planet of movie for the 1987 film “La Bamba”, which depicted the lifetime of Ritchie Valens and his half-brother Bob Morales (performed by Esai). On the small display screen, Morales performs Lt. Tony Rodriguez on “NYPD Blue” and Joseph Adama on “Caprica”.

“Ozark” is a wonderful TV crime present starring Jason Bateman and Laura Linney as a married couple who relocate from Chicago to the Missouri Ozarks. The couple fall foul of a Mexican drug lord after a cash laundering scheme goes awry. The present is about at a lake resort within the Ozarks, though filming truly takes place at lakes within the Atlanta space to be able to benefit from tax breaks supplied by the State of Georgia.

125 Song that may immediate a “Brava!” : ARIA

To specific appreciation for a male performer at an operatic efficiency, historically one calls out “bravo!”. Appreciation for a feminine performer is proven by utilizing “brava!”, and for a couple of performer of both intercourse by utilizing “bravi!”

127 Texter’s “until next time” : TTYL

Talk to you later (TTYL)

128 Turow guide set at Harvard : ONE L

Scott Turow is an creator and lawyer from Chicago. Turow has had a number of bestselling novels together with “Presumed Innocent”, “The Burden of Proof” and “Reversible Errors”, all three of which have been made into movies. He additionally wrote the autobiographical guide “One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School”.

129 Burt’s Bees product : BALM

Burt’s Bees is a line of non-public care merchandise that makes use of pure components with minimal processing. The firm began out in 1984 as a partnership between two entrepreneurs making candles out of extra beeswax from hives owned by one of many companions. Today the corporate has over $250 million in gross sales and is a division of Clorox.

130 Fragrant compound : ESTER

Esters are quite common chemical compounds. The smaller, low-molecular weight esters are often nice smelling and are sometimes present in perfumes. At the opposite finish of the dimensions, the higher-molecular weight nitroglycerin is a nitrate ester and could be very explosive, and polyester is a large molecule and is a sort of plastic. Fats and oils present in nature are fatty acid esters of glycerol often called glycerides.

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2 Parker who was the 2020 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year : CANDACE

WNBA participant Candace Parker performed faculty basketball for the University of Tennessee, and led the Lady Volunteers to 2 consecutive nationwide championships. After faculty, she was chosen by the Los Angeles Sparks as the primary total choose within the 2008 draft.

3 “Pequod” captain : AHAB

The most well-known whale-hunting ship in fiction needs to be Herman Melville’s Pequod, which is featured in his novel “Moby Dick”. The Pequod is skippered by the maniacal Captain Ahab, and the younger chief mate is the considerate and mental Starbuck. Starbuck’s identify was lifted and utilized by the Seattle-based espresso firm.

4 Mexican sauce flavored with chocolate : MOLE

Mole sauce is available in varied guises. “Mole negro” contains everybody’s favourite ingredient, particularly chocolate.

6 __ alcohol : ETHYL

Ethyl alcohol is extra often often called ethanol. It is the alcohol present in intoxicating drinks, and these days can also be used as a gas for vehicles. Ethanol can also be present in medical wipes and hand sanitizer, during which it acts as an antiseptic.

7 Jueves, por ejemplo : DIA

In Spanish (Span.), the times of the week are masculine (masc.) nouns. Unlike in English, the times of the week in Spanish will not be capitalized when used in the midst of a sentence:

• lunes – Monday
• martes – Tuesday
• miércoles – Wednesday
• jueves – Thursday
• viernes – Friday
• sábado – Saturday
• domingo – Sunday

9 Subj. for some citizenship candidates : ESL

English as a Second Language (ESL) is usually known as English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) and English as a Foreign Language (EFL).

11 “Virgin River” novelist Robyn : CARR

Robyn Carr is a prolific creator of historic and up to date romance novels. Her “Virgin River” novels have been tailored right into a TV collection that began airing on Netflix in 2019.

12 Tenochtitlan native : AZTEC

Tenochtitlán was a city-state that was the capital of the Aztec Empire within the fifteenth century. It was situated on an island in Lake Texcoco within the Valley of Mexico. After Tenochtitlán was captured by the Spanish in 1521, they leveled the town and their very own settlement, which grew into in the present day’s Mexico City.

13 “Joy Shtick” author/comic : BEHAR

Joy Behar is a comic, and former co-host of the hit discuss present “The View”. Behar was one of many unique co-hosts of “The View”, and stayed with the present from 1997 till 2013, after which rejoined the present in 2015. She briefly hosted her personal discuss present referred to as “Late Night Joy” in November 2015.

15 Light-up pumps? : ELECTRIC HEELS (from “electric eels”)

A pump is a lady’s shoe that doesn’t have a strap. Such sneakers are most likely referred to as “pumps” due to the sound they make whereas strolling in them.

“Electrophorus electricus” is the organic identify for the electrical eel. Despite its identify, the electrical “eel” isn’t an eel in any respect, however fairly what known as a knifefish, a fish with an elongated physique that’s associated to the catfish. The electrical eel has three pairs of organs alongside its stomach, every able to producing an electrical discharge. The shock can go as excessive as 500 volts with 1 ampere of present (500 watts), and that might maybe kill a human.

16 Classic TV collection set in Korea : MASH

“MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors” is a 1968 novel by Richard Hooker. “Richard Hooker” was the pen identify utilized by Dr. H. Richard Hornberger and author W. C. Heinz. The novel was the inspiration for the enduring 1970 film “M*A*S*H” and the good spin-off tv collection.

22 Farm younger : FOALS

There are a number of phrases to explain horses of various ages and sexes, it appears:

• Foal: horse of both intercourse that’s lower than one 12 months outdated
• Yearling: horse of both intercourse that’s one to 2 years outdated
• Filly: feminine horse below the age of 4
• Colt: male horse below the age of 4
• Gelding: castrated male horse of any age
• Stallion: non-castrated male horse 4 years or older
• Mare: feminine horse 4 years or older

25 Genesis plot : EDEN

The Book of Genesis is the primary guide within the Hebrew and Christian Bibles. Some of the primary figures within the guide are Adam and Eve, Noah, Moses and Abraham. “Genesis” is a Greek phrase that means “origin, creation”.

27 Be in a bee : SPELL

Back in 18th-century America, when neighbors would collect to work for the advantage of one in all their group, such a gathering was referred to as a bee. The identify “bee” was an allusion to the social nature of the insect. In fashionable parlance, an extra component of leisure and pleasure has been launched, for instance in a quilting bee, or perhaps a spelling bee.

34 OB-GYNs, e.g. : DRS

Obstetrics and gynecology (OB-GYN)

36 Former Seattle group, familiarly : SONICS

The Seattle SuperSonics have been the skilled basketball group based mostly in Seattle from 1967 to 2008, at which era the franchise moved to Oklahoma City (and have become the Oklahoma City Thunder).

42 Sardine cans : TINS

Sardines are oily fish associated to herrings. Sardines are also called pilchards, though within the UK “sardine” is a noun reserved for a younger pilchard. Very complicated …

49 Fistfight memento : FAT LIP

A memento is a memento, a token of remembrance. We imported “souvenir” from French, during which language it has the identical that means. The time period comes from the Latin “subvenire” that means “to come to mind”, or actually “to come up”.

50 Circular : FLIER

Fliers are notices which might be circulated. The unique fliers (additionally “flyers”) have been police bulletins that have been “scatter-broadcast”.

55 Sacred Nile chook : IBIS

The ibis is a wading chook that was revered in historic Egypt. “Ibis” is an attention-grabbing phrase grammatically talking. You can have one “ibis” or two “ibises”, after which once more one has a flock of “ibis”. And if you wish to go along with the classical plural, as an alternative of two “ibises” you’ll have two “ibides”!

56 Colorful clog : CROC

Crocs are foam clogs that have been initially designed as sneakers to be worn at well being spas. I just lately purchased my first pair of crocs, and now my children received’t discuss to me …

57 Weekly night time for leftovers? : HASH WEDNESDAY (from “Ash Wednesday”)

Hash, beef and greens mashed collectively, is a really American dish and one that actually shocked me after I first got here throughout it. “Hash” simply looks like such an unappetizing merchandise, however I quickly discovered how scrumptious it was. The identify “hash” on this context comes from the French “hacher” that means “to chop”. Back within the early 1900s the dish referred to as “hashed browned potatoes” was developed, which rapidly morphed into “hash browns”. From there the likes of corned beef hash was launched.

In the Christian custom, the primary day within the season of Lent known as Ash Wednesday. On Ash Wednesday, Palm Crosses from the prior 12 months’s Palm Sunday are burned. The ensuing ashes are combined with sacred oil after which used to anoint worshipers on the brow with the form of a cross.

59 Shoulder muscle, for brief : DELT

The deltoid “muscle” is definitely a bunch of muscle tissues, those that cowl the shoulder and create the roundness below the pores and skin. The deltoids (delts) are triangular in form resembling the Greek letter delta, therefore the identify.

60 Parting phrases : ADIEUS

“Adieu” is French for “goodbye, farewell”, from “à Dieu” that means “to God”. The plural of “adieu” is “adieux”.

63 Bit : TAD

Back within the 1800s, “tad” was used to explain a younger little one, and this prolonged into our utilization of “small amount” within the early 1900s. The unique use of “tad” for a kid could be very seemingly a shortened model of “tadpole”.

71 HRH half : HER

His/Her Royal Highness (HRH)

76 Bite : MORSEL

A morsel is a small chew, a mouthful of meals. The time period “morsel” comes from the Latin “morsus” that means “bite”.

78 “Julius Caesar” function : CASCA

Julius Caesar was assassinated on the fifteenth (the ides) of March, 44 BC. He was attacked by a bunch of sixty folks within the Roman Senate, and was stabbed 23 occasions. The first to strike a blow was Servilius Casca, who attacked Caesar from behind and stabbed him within the neck. In Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar”, Casca utters the phrases “Speak, hands, for me!” simply earlier than making the deadly blow. The following line, uttered by Caesar, is extra well-known although: “Et tu, Brute?”

80 Kristoff’s reindeer in “Frozen” : SVEN

In the 2013 animated movie “Frozen”, Kristoff is a 21-year outdated iceman who’s accompanied by Sven, his reindeer. Kristoff is voiced by Jonathan Groff.

84 Graffiti signature : TAG

A tag is a selected sort of graffiti. A tag often isn’t an image, however fairly phrases that embody the creator’s identify.

Graffiti is the plural of “graffito”, the Italian for “scribbling”. The phrase was first used to explain historic inscriptions on the partitions within the ruins of Pompeii.

87 Three-time “Modern Family” Emmy nominee : ED O’NEILL

Ed O’Neill made it huge on tv enjoying Al Bundy on the sitcom “Married … with Children”, not a present I ever cared for. However, O’Neill is within the solid of an awesome present, particularly “Modern Family”. Off display screen, O’Neill is a really proficient practitioner of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, incomes his black belt in 2007.

89 Future JDs’ exams : LSATS

The legislation diploma that’s abbreviated to “J.D.” stands for “Juris Doctor” or “Doctor of Jurisprudence”.

94 Animal that beats its chest : APE

The tailless primates often called apes (additionally “hominoids”) are divided into two principal branches: gibbons (lesser apes) and hominids (nice apes). The hominids are the good apes, and belong to the household of primates referred to as Hominidae. Extant genera that make up the household Hominidae are:

• chimpanzees
• gorillas
• people
• orangutans

97 Russian rejections : NYETS

“Nyet” is Russian for “no”, and “da” is Russian for “yes”.

105 One of the filmmaking Coen brothers : ETHAN

I feel it’s nice to see two brothers working collectively and being so profitable. Joel and Ethan Coen are two film producers and administrators who each reside in New York City. The Coen brothers do love the movie-making enterprise they usually even married business “insiders”. Ethan’s spouse is movie editor Tricia Cooke, and Joel is married to one in all my favourite actresses, the proficient Frances McDormand.

109 Turn off the safety cameras for, perhaps : ABET

The phrase “abet” comes into English from the Old French “abeter” that means “to bait” or “to harass with dogs” (actually “to make bite”). This sense of encouraging one thing dangerous to occur morphed into our fashionable utilization of “abet” that means to help or encourage somebody in against the law.

110 Roomba goal : DUST

The Roomba vacuum cleaner is a cool-looking gadget that navigates its approach round a room by itself, selecting up filth because it goes. Like I mentioned, it’s cool-looking however I’m not certain how efficient it’s …

114 Queens, New York, stadium namesake : ASHE

Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, New York opened in 1997, and is the most important outside, tennis-only venue on the planet. The stadium was usually criticized for not having a retractable dome to guard the enjoying floor from inclement climate. Well, that modified in 2016 when the stadium debuted its new retractable roof, a $150 million funding within the facility.

116 Capricorn critter : GOAT

Capricorn is the tenth signal of the Zodiac. The astrological signal is related to the constellation Capricornus. “Capricornus” is Latin for “horned goat”. That mentioned, Capricorn is usually represented by a sea-goat image, a legendary half-fish, half-goat creature.

118 Hodges who managed the Miracle Mets : GIL

Gil Hodges was knowledgeable baseball participant and supervisor. Perhaps Hodges’ most celebrated achievement was managing the New York Mets group (the “Miracle Mets”) that received the 1969 World Series. Hodges died from a coronary heart assault just some years later in 1972, when he was solely 48 years outdated.

119 Chemist’s office : LAB

Our time period “laboratory”, usually shortened to “lab”, comes from the Medieval Latin phrase “laboratorium” that means “place for labor, work”. This in flip comes from the Latin verb “laborare” that means “to work”.

120 401(ok) kin : IRA

A 401(ok) account resembles an IRA in that contributions might be constituted of a paycheck previous to the deduction of revenue taxes. A 401(ok) differs from an IRA in that it’s an employer-sponsored plan, with funds taken by the employer immediately from an worker’s paycheck. Additionally, contributions might be absolutely or partially matched by an employer.

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