What do you get when you combine an elephant with a fish?
Swimming trunks!
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Trivia Test: What is alebrije?
ANIMAL KINGDOM: Which mammal has the shortest gestation period at 11 days?
Salome's Stars: Oct 28
ARIES: You’re moving from a relatively stable situation to one that appears to be laced with perplexity.
Moments in time: Sesame Street debuts in 1969
"Sesame Street", a pioneering TV show that would teach generations of young children the alphabet and how to count, makes its broadcast debut, on PBS.
Now Here's a Tip: Microwave Pita
If you heat a pita in the microwave first, it will be easier to open and will rip less.
Moments in time: John Glenn launched into space at 77
Glenn, 77, was the oldest human ever to travel in space.
Trivia Test: Is eggplant a fruit?
GEOGRAPHY: What is the only country that ends with the letter Q?
Salome's Stars: Oct 21
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Mars, your ruling planet, begins a journey that will open up a growing number of possibilities.
Strange But True: Lawnmower or carpet-cutting
The first lawnmower was an adapted carpet-cutting machine.
Trivia Test
What period of time is represented by a triennial? Which actress is the voice of Jessica Rabbit in "Who's Afraid of Roger Rabbit?"?
Trivia Test
What is the second largest island in the Hawaiian Islands? Which popular 1980s-90s sitcom featured characters named Sophia, Dorothy, Rose and Blanche?
Moments in time: History Channel
On Oct. 12, 1492, Italian explorer Christopher Columbus sights a Bahamian island, believing he has reached East Asia.
Salome’s Stars, Oct 7
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Cosmic changes create a potential for disruptions in your travel plans. In the meantime, you might want to consider shifting your focus to another area of your life that needs attention.