PIM Crossquiz - No.4

(Solution on page 77)

Across

5. —Which influential paper has for its slogan “All the news that’s fit to print”? 7.—Where did the term “thugs” originate? 9. —Through the mouth? 10. —ln physics, what is roughly defined as that which has weight and occupies space? 11. —Two and a half times four-fifths? 12. —Flower in the eye? 13. —Who founded the science of eugenics? 15. —What is usually be tween Jack and Jill? 16. —Who discovered the X-rays? 18. —What does an archer often take? 19. —What creeping peren nial has fallen from favour since it unaccountably lost its smell? 21. —Who said “There is a fool born every minute”? 22. —Fur-bearing marsu pial?

Down

1. —Who founded Pennsylvania? 2. —What is the scientific study of rivers? 3. —Capital of Pomerania? 4. Where did William Allen White print his famous country newspaper? 6-—Which adjective is derived from the name of a famous playwright? 8. —What ancient philosopher lived in a tub?

11. —After whom was Thursday named? 14. —Which creature is subject to psittacosis? 15. —What is a body of troops in concealment? 17. —Was this chief in India named after a North American shilling? 19. —Who was Queen of the Fairies? 20. —Where are the Royal Botanic Gardens situated?