Let’s Talk Trash! NOV / DEC 2022 ©2022 - 2023 The Keenan Group, Inc
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DID YOU KNOW? Kids Across 1. It’s the saying that reminds everyone to fasten their seat belts the moment they get in a car: “______ first” 4. At just 17, a girl from Pakistan named Malala Yousafzai became the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace _____ for raising her voice so that girls could to to school 8. On a roll: This invention, thought of as a way to go “sidewalk surfing,” is now 72 years old 10. If you have a relief ___, you can not only see the mountains, you can feel them, too 12. Going up: A hot ___ balloon rises when a burst of fire creates the heat needed to give it a lift 13. At just six years old, Ruby Bridges became a ____ by bravely walking by angry protesters who did not want Black and White students to go to school together (Fun fact: She never missed a day of school) 16. Gallimimus, whose name means “chicken mimic,” was a _______ that actually looked and acted more like an ostrich 19. Do you feel like hiking uphill? Mt. ______, the highest mountain on Earth, is over 29,000 feet tall 21. Created by the Colorado River, which cut through rock, the Grand _____ is nearly 300 miles deep 22. The sperm whale has the largest _____ of any animal (It weighs 20 pounds!) 23. No more for him: After a ___ constrictor eats a large meal, it doesn’t have to eat again for weeks
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1. The solar ____ is made up of all of the planets and other things in space that orbit our sun 2. There are many people who still believe that the Earth is _____ (You might say the only thing they have to fear is sphere itself) 3. It takes approximately 110 silkworm cocoons to make a high quality silk ___ 4. Complete with handy
items for a pharaoh to use in his afterlife, the gigantic _______ of ancient Egypt were built with fake passages to trick potential thieves 5. Best and brightest: Mensa membership requires a score in the 98th percentile or above on this test 6. Astronomical alignment: An ______ is a solar or lunar event that occurs a few times a year 7. Medical studies have consistently shown that the human ____ has over 200 bones 9. A 10-year-old college student (or any other supernaturally talented kid with a knack for academics or the arts) 11. Our Founding Father ___ Franklin had just two years of formal education (He left school to join his family’s soap and candle-making business)
14. Tale of two Steves: Steve Jobs and Steve “Woz” Wozniak partnered to _____ the world’s first Apple 15. Often accessorized by a bow 3 Down, this formalwear can make any man look like a million bucks 17. The Academy Award is said to have gotten its nickname when the Academy’s librarian remarked that the golden statuette reminded her of her Uncle ______ 18. Suck it up: Engineers have created a _____ that filters water as you drink it (For $10, you can gulp down up to 2-3 liters per day) 20. It’s awesome feedback from a 21 Across SOLUTION ON PAGE 19
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